They don't come with a predetermined
knowledge of right and wrong.
Paul discovered in Romans that
the knowledge of right and wrong just leads to the desire to sin, for «the evil I do not want to do — this I keep on doing.»
I am not always successful with that, but
my knowledge of right and wrong came from being held accountable, not from religion.
Since man could do nothing good of himself, according to Ockham, revelation and faith are the only sources of
knowledge of right and wrong or of God's will.
A better modernist epistemology teaches that we can have
knowledge of right and wrong even where we can not have proof, applying concepts like coherency, reflective equilibrium, and inference to the best explanation.
Wrong based on my instinctual
knowledge of right and wrong.
Likewise when God says «Let there be light,» that is much more understandable by saying it means the «Light of Understanding,» like invention of language and tools, and
the knowledge of right and wrong.
@Topher, Without the «
knowledge of right and wrong» how are they supposed to know that disobedience is wrong?
Not exact matches
The earliest Satanists were the Ophites (
and ancient cult) who believed that the god was trying to keep them ignorant
and the snake brought them to the tree
of knowledge, enlightening them to distiguish
right from
wrong.
In short,
and not surprisingly, the World's most gifted evolutionary biologists, astronomers, cosmologists, geologists, archeologists, paleontologists, historians, modern medical researchers
and linguists (
and about 2,000 years
of accu.mulated
knowledge) are
right and a handful
of Iron Age Middle Eastern goat herders were
wrong.
Some challenge specific parts
of the curriculum (mandatory AIDS education, New York City's distribution
of condoms to schoolchildren without the
knowledge or consent
of the parents, textbooks that propagate anti-Christian doctrines, gym - class dress requirements at odds with the modest dress required
of Hindu, Muslim,
and other children, «values clarification» classes that teach that there is no objective source
of right and wrong,
and so forth).
That is to say, the Greek spirit had not the courage to assert that a man knowingly does what is
wrong, with
knowledge of the
right does what is
wrong; so Socrates comes to its aid
and says, When a man does
wrong, he has not understood what is
right.
One
of the weirdest mysteries
of life is the fact that children actually ARE born with an innate
knowledge of God / afterlife /
right and wrong / etc.
If you as believers
and non believers think that what I call for is
wrong or not a
right of prevlage to think
of or try to establish thinking in between then I must have been in the
wrong place all this time
and efforts... Religion is not Completion but rather Correction...!?! It is only then with such
knowledge of foundations can mankind use the senses they been gifted to tell which is which for them selves rather than following blindly what ever they been told
and not allowed to discuss or look further...!?!
In short,
and not surprisingly, the World's most gifted evolutionary biologists, astronomers, cosmologists, geologists, archeologists, paleontologists, historians, modern medical researchers
and linguists (
and about 2,000 years
of acc.umulated
knowledge) are
right and a handful
of Iron Age Middle Eastern goat herders were
wrong.
Now when people similarly plug random numbers into the equations
of their lives, filling in the gaps in their
knowledge with religion, sometimes they get it
right, by accident, (they are lucky)
and oftentimes they get it
wrong.
You have to admit though — everyone believes something
and I using the word believe to mean not fully able to know all
knowledge about everything in the world,
and so we guess based on the
knowledge of what we know,
and assume we are
right until some other data comes into our life to prove us
wrong.
«They have a lot
of knowledge,
and they are really strict on
right and wrong things to do,» said senior outfielder Ryan Grove, who is batting.375 with six RBI.
This is my opinion all moms have that internal
knowledge of when it is the
right time or not
and when your baby is sick
and something helps it to sleep or stop crying how could that be the
wrong choice.
Before you can even begin to trust your partner again, you first need to trust yourself — your inner
knowledge of what's
right and wrong for you.
There are no
right or
wrong answers
and a lot depends on the
knowledge, experience, goals
and aspirations
of the person giving the opinion.
You take away the wonder
of science if you say emphatically that people are
wrong and you are
right when the scientific evidence is based on models,
and theories with huge gaps in the
knowledge.
EDIT: Our
knowledge of legal systems is very limited
and some
of the first attempts we tried so far resulted with statements that are putting in question our
right to claim ownership over user - generated content so we wanted to quickly check if we are doing something obviously
wrong.
Most
of the people would be unaware
of this calculator but this article will help one to choose the
right policy
and not waste money by choosing the
wrong one.Keep sharing your
knowledge.
is its a very fine line
and or narrow scope
of what you can do to be legal... instead
of getting your legal
knowledge of whats
right and wrong in your state from BP (consider the source) which is basically unreliable when it comes to specific state laws..