Core vs. Fringe: What Really Defines Christianity?

What’s at the core of the Christian faith? At the center, we’re saved by grace through faith, and the Bible is our authority. But over time, churches and denominations often add extra rules, traditions, or practices on the fringes.

The challenge for every believer: learning to tell the difference between what’s essential for salvation and what’s simply a matter of tradition.

✅ Saved by grace through faith
✅ The Bible is authoritative today
⚠️ Beware of adding extra “fringe” rules

Where do you draw the line between the core and the fringes?

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