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Jun 2022
37m 59s

Are Tattoos a Sin?

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Is it a sin to get a tattoo? In today’s episode, Jeff responds to this very common and sometimes controversial question. Jeff offers Scriptural references, Church teaching, and great points to ponder concerning the topic of tattoos.

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Tattoo your heart with the love of Christ.

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