But man's
immorality does not result from the fact that he must make some choices and not others (a condition of his finiteness).
Not exact matches
They don't force
immorality, not yet.
The disposition of sin is not
immorality and wrong -
doing, but the disposition of selfrealization — I am my own god.
Say, «Indeed, Allah
does not order
immorality.
we miss out on the answer to questions like this: «What
does it mean when the Bible says to avoid sexual
immorality?»
And when they commit an
immorality, they say, «We found our fathers
doing it, and Allah has ordered us to
do it.»
I, being a lowly «closeted» Christian
do see the
immoralities of today's mega-monolithic styled churches whose upkeep and maintainence dollars would feed in the 3rd world countries and even in the US of A bookoo people!
Does it make you feel better knowing that you're denying equal rights to people and condoning
immorality?
How
do we make a public argument for
immorality of pornography?
Where
does the «type of consciousness» come from that enables Christians to see the
IMMORALITY of God's support for slavery and discriminations?
What's Paul saying with this strong language — well — «
do not be partakers with them» — in
immorality.
Did they kill the women and boys because of the known $ exual
immorality and associated disease that riddled these tribes that offered their children as human sacrifice and $ ex toys?
Reaching out in mercy to someone with AIDS implies more about the faith of the church than it
does about the morality or
immorality of the sufferer.
Although Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert's new convergence plan acknowledges the
immorality and implausibility of the exclusivist position, in opting for unilateral action it still ignores the rights of those families whose land was expropriated for reasons having nothing to
do with security.
The consequences of
immorality vary, the principle
does not.
«The inequitable distribution of the national revenue; the disparity in the scale of salaries (some dispose of emoluments which are an insult to the poverty of the country, while the immense majority receives a miserable pittance); the fact that a bare two per cent of the active population owns seventy per cent of the arable land; the system of recruiting our agricultural laborers, who
do not even enjoy legal status; the fact that hundreds of thousands of school - age children lack basic education; the disintegration of the family; the growing
immorality everywhere — all this demands bold and definitive change.»
But, we can be angry about all the harm believers
do when they practice the
immoralities that lie inside their ancient belief system.
As a former Catholic and religious person, I
do appreciate that church brings people together once a week to think about morality, even though there are some
immoralities mixed in — religion is a work in progress.
Most of what religion attributes to
immorality has nothing to
do with morality.
But I can believe there IS such a thing as
immorality and it
does have a concrete, immutable definition.
You calling a fetus a «person,» doesn't say anything about the supposed
immorality of abortion.
You don't believe in God only so that you can continue your personal
immorality without the thought of justice; you are bullying Christians.
d) Excessive
immorality (
doing something wrong without fear).
Jud 1:7 And don't forget Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring towns, which were filled with
immorality and every kind of syx perversion.
All they had to
do was refrain from things that Jewish people found incredibly offensive, such as sexual
immorality and from eating food sacrificed to idols.
I don't condone sexual
immorality, but at the same time, I don't think it should be necessarily a disqualification for somebody to head the CIA»...
And the angels who
did not keep their proper domain, but left their own abode, He has reserved in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of the great day; as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them in a similar manner to these, having given themselves over to sexual
immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.»
I find it interesting that only 3 recommendations were made (related to the most offensive sin issues of
immorality and idols, and the sensitivity to Jewish brothers issue of being able to eat together), with James specifically saying he didn't want to «burden» the new believers with the Jewish laws.
He
did not need to commit
immorality to enjoy sexual pleasure.
Christianity is immoral from the outset... we
do not allow someone who
did not commit a crime to be punished as if they
did it because they want to take that persons just punishment... but christianity is based on that very
immorality.
So while it doesn't make sense to judge any NON-BELIEVER («of this world») who is LGBTQ, it correspondingly doesn't make biblical sense to NOT judge someone who calls himself a Christian (who «bears the name of brother») and is unrepentant of their sexual
immorality.
We
do not have to look far for examples of these assumptions, FACT contended; for example, a number of states until recently restricted the circulation of birth - control information on the grounds that it fostered
immorality and undermined the family, and statutory rape laws still assume that young men are responsible for their sexual behavior and young women are not.
The
immorality and horror of what was happening reflected the fact that the bishops in question were not paying attention, and apparently
did not want to know.
The world
did not know that child - abuse or
immorality was wrong and a crime.
I say let them get married... Just don't make the church conduct it or recognize it... Let individuals still say it is right or wrong... Don't try to legislate what many to believe is
immorality to be demanded as moral.
The majority of European nations & North America who voted for
immorality are on the verge of financial collapse
do u think that any politician can get straiten out the economy?
Again, it is recorded that on one occasion a group of lawyers brought before him a woman detected in adultery, with the hope that he would take the responsibility of pronouncing the ferocious sentence laid down in the Law of Moses (not enforced at that period), or alternatively, would by refusing to
do so expose himself as one who condoned
immorality.
This post illustrates the
immorality and absurdity that is at the heart of Christianity: a god created us in such a way that we are unable to meet it's high standards to have a happy afterlife, so this alleged god sacrificed himself to himself to forgive us for the way that he made us, and if we don't believe this absurdity we will be tossed into an eternal lake of fire to be tortured eternally for something that was entirely the god's
doing.
That
immorality and absurdity was: a god created us in such a way that we are unable to meet it's high standards to have a happy afterlife, so this alleged god sacrificed himself to himself to forgive us for the way that he made us, and if we don't believe this absurdity we will be tossed into an eternal lake of fire to be tortured eternally for something that was entirely the god's
doing.
When confronting the rampant sexual
immorality that was present in the Corinthian church, Paul
does not threaten them with hell and everlasting destruction, but with the theological truth that as believers in Christ who have been raised with Him, we should not behave in such a manner (1 Cor 6:12 - 20).
In a church - context in which «
immorality» has become almost synonymous with sexual
immorality, we are reminded that the Bible simply
does not share our preoccupation.
(In a recent column, he labeled as «radical fiscal
immorality» Bush's request for $ 87 billion for Iraq with no new taxes to pay the bill) But he
does not despise Republicans, often agreeing that market approaches are dynamic ways of organizing production, even though they are inequitable ways of organizing distribution.
3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual
immorality; 4 that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor, 5 not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who
do not know God; 6 that no one transgress and wrong his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we told you beforehand and solemnly warned you.
Enslaved to fear of death, we
do what the apostle Paul calls the «works of the flesh» —
immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions, and envying.
lack of recognition of an ultimate judge of moral actions and a judge who sets injustice aright in a last judgement, and thus
do not recognize the
immorality of murder.
If they are actively engaged in
immorality, it
does not matter if they are heterosexual or homosexual... someone needs to confront them ASAP.
Eph 4 & 5 «
Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouth...» «Get rid of bitterness, rage, anger, brawling, slander, malice...» «Among you there must not be even a hint of sexual
immorality or greed because these are improper for God's holy people.»
5:19 — then read, no, I will write what it says, then you check it out:» The acts of sinful nature are obvious; sexual
immorality... I warn your as I
did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.»
The author mentions how Peter didn't think Gentiles should have to adhere to all the Jewish laws, but what he fails to mention is that in that same chapter, the apostles decided that there were a few Jewish laws that WERE still in force for both Jews and Gentiles, including a prohibition on se - xual
immorality.
Does this mean because my husband is divorcing me because he committed sexual
immorality, that I'm free to marry a man of faith?