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Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.

Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.

Approximate author period: c. 1977 AD · modern

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Charles Stanley
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Approximate author period: c. 1977 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Charles Stanley: life dates 1932 to 2023. Wikidata Q5082634, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5082634 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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