Max Lucado Waters Down Sin, Presents Sin as Merely a "Shortcut"

Max Lucado, a prominent Christian author, recently discussed the concept of sin in a way that, while aiming for accessibility, inadvertently waters down the gravity of what sin truly is. Lucado describes sin as an "unwillingness to wait, to trust, to follow God's plan," illustrating his point with the biblical story of Esau and Jacob. While his view may…