... when we have developed these virtues (become a second-nature), when there is a choice for us to act we will have our instincts tuned, not to what the popular culture demands, but to what the gospel says. ...
Observations from the cases in the first part of Moral absolutes:
1. If there are no moral absolutes, then man becomes not the discoverer of truth, but the determiner of truth. (See Prov. 21:2 / Judges ...
... it up when he declares that moral/ethical judgments are “something that we ultimately judge by the ‘seat of the pants’” (Alan Crippen, ed., “The Train Wreck of Truth and Knowledge,” Reclaiming the Culture, ...
... Phil. 3:12-14
These were the words of an inspired writer, wont to Hebrew culture, knowledgeable as a scribe and enlighten in the Roman world. Paul, the apostle tells us that, with all his burning desire ...
... their language, customs and cultures so he could adapt well in order to stay peacefully in the enemy country to be able to accomplish his mission. Though he found himself with the enemies, but he had to ...
... offered food and other socio-cultural practices that he deemed contrary to his worship of God. The environment, culture, regulations and virtually everything were against his beliefs. But Daniel purposed ...
... for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.” (NIV) Exodus 34:10-14
A snare is a device used in many cultures to catch animals for food. There are many different types of snares but one of ...
... agriculture and cooking have been reduced, thanks to modern skills and technology. We have higher expectations in whatever we do with less waiting time, but Christians are encouraged to be patient and ...
... when we have developed these virtues (become a second-nature), when there is a choice for us to act we will have our instincts tuned, not to what the popular culture demands, but to what the gospel says. ...
... of the blessing of God’s presence in their lives. Both are viewed as giants of the faith - one for his patience in suffering, and the other for his purity in an impure culture (James 5:10-11; Daniel 1:8). ...
