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CHRISTIANITY
Practicing Religion Is Not Enough to Experience the Fullness of Life
Being good and not hurting anybody is not a guarantee — believe me
I recall my naughty days during college.
I got called to the office of the Dean to explain my childish deeds inside the classroom. She asked for the contact number of my parents — I lied and gave her my old personal mobile number instead.
Nobody would pick it up since the line got cut already. When she got fed up hearing an auto voice mail dialing the mobile number I gave her
She warned me if I continued the behavior, I would experience serious consequences. From then on, I acted by her expectations from a young adult.
We will all undergo evaluation come judgment day.
No more second chances — it is either a go or no go. And we need to have a clear understanding of salvation.
Where the grace of God and faith matter over the works of men
Good works are not the basis for salvation.
Often, humans measure good works as the basis of entering heaven.