Legalism is a perennial tendency in religion, at least in the three Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. But so is a reactive anti-legalism.

In each case, you can trace their histories and find that especially in the mid-20th century they struggled with legalism, wherein holiness was described in behavioral terms rather than heart ...

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For 30 years of his Christianlife, John Hurn experienced the bondage of legalism, notthe freedom of Christ, he told anaudience Thursday at the 28thannual Tulsa Soul WinningWorkshop at Expo Square.