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Originally Posted by Cynosure
Are you being obtuse, or what?
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I'm being literal. Literally, according to our language, you are a Christian if you believe in the divinity of Jesus Christ. That's what the word "Christian" means in English. Quote from the Bible all you want, it's not going to change a semantic fact. This young man, as fundamentalist and disturbed as he was, is still Christian by the definition of the term. There's no sense in arguing with the facts.
The first definition under Christian as a noun:
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a person who believes in Jesus Christ
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christian definition | Dictionary.com
The unfortunate fellow believes in Jesus Christ, therefore he is a Christian.