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Salvation is free, not a 'pay to save' deal with God, pope says

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Salvation is free, not a ‘pay to save’ deal with God, pope says

By Junno Arocho Esteves | Catholic News ServiceVATICAN CITY — When it comes to salvation, God does not seek any form of compensation and offers it freely to those in need of his love, Pope Francis said.A Christian who complains of not receiving a reward for going to Mass every Sunday and fulfilling certain obligations…...