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Warren's theology is similar to Pope Francis's belief. This is the idea that love is the common bond and is the key to eternal life. 
 
The Bible does teach that we are to love one another as Christ loved the church. However, true love is telling the truth and not covering "it" up.  

May 29 - Rick Warren says Christians obey God and do good deeds out of love, not fear

Article: Emerging Church
 
Christians obey God and do good deeds not because they fear Him but because they love Him, says Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church. Non-believers wrongly assume that Christians obey God out of guilt, fear, and obligation. But Warren says this idea is wrong because Christians are actually motivated by love.
 
"Why do we really obey God? Because He loves us! He wants the best for us. He loves you like nobody else will ever love you. The Bible says the only reason there's love in the world is because God is love. We don't obey God out of fear or guilt or obligation. We obey God out of love because He loved us and saved us," he writes on his website.
 
 

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