The word "believe" is not synonym with truth.

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A Christian should be someone who has at least bothered to read the New Testament without having others interpret it for them. To me, it’s inconceiva...
The word "believe" is not synonym with truth. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/believe We can consider it just as a personal opinion.
Why would I have to read a book written by someone I don't know personally, so I could understand in what I should "believe"? Is not that some kind of form of brainwashing?
Do I have personal knowledge of those events talking about in those books? No. So why should I follow blindly everything is written in those books?
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