Rick and Judi Manis discuss how religious dogma can inadvertently limit believers' freedom, likening it to clipping a bird's wings. The hosts emphasize the importance of living in a 'birdhouse' of liberty rather than a 'birdcage' of fear and control. They encourage listeners to seek a personal relationship with God, allowing for growth and astonishment at His goodness. The conversation highlights the transformative power of grace and the need to embrace freedom in faith.What they say:If the grace you're living in is not astonishing, there's more to see.Christian dogma can inadvertently clip our wings and limit our freedom.We are meant to live in a birdhouse, not a birdcage, experiencing liberty.Religion can create a spirit of fear that binds us.Ministers should teach people to think for themselves and seek their own relationship with God.The astonishment of God's goodness can lead to personal growth and transformation.We should not be afraid to venture outside our dogma and explore God's love.Experiencing God's grace can feel risky but is ultimately rewarding.True freedom in Christ allows us to extend grace to others more easily.Astonishment at God's love leads to a deeper understanding of our worth and purpose.

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