We (humans) are «worthy of death» (
not just punishment) from the moment we are born, since we are «flesh,» and therefore «sin.»
Discipline is
not just punishment.
The phrase was devised from a speech made by Cameron when he said youths wearing hoodies needed some love,
not just punishment.
I want prisons to be places of care,
not just punishment; where the environment is one conducive to rehabilitation and mending lives.
Not exact matches
That is to say, the court will decide whether the «beyond a reasonable doubt» clause applies when a jury is deciding whether capital
punishment should even be considered in a case,
not just when it's applied.
We don't
just follow social contracts to avoid
punishment.
I
just don't (personally) see any redemptive value in the teachings of eternal
punishment.
Previously rare in the politics of the nation - state, a concern
not just with
punishment but with reconciliation has sprouted up dramatically in global politics over the past generation.
Just think of their horror of finding out that people just stop when they die, nothing more, and all the divine punishment they so dearly love just does not hap
Just think of their horror of finding out that people
just stop when they die, nothing more, and all the divine punishment they so dearly love just does not hap
just stop when they die, nothing more, and all the divine
punishment they so dearly love
just does not hap
just does
not happen.
Religion has little to do with ethics... for example... is it right for you to allow someone else to accept your
just punishment... of course
not, we do
not allow that in our legal system, because it is
not ethical... but your religion is based on that one unethical behavior.
«Thou shall
not kill» was
just referring to civil
punishments, right?
Would
not restoring the life of the murdered be more
just than eternal
punishment of the murderer?
Can any Christian explain why they would brag about a religion that doesn't believe in rewards for being good or
punishment for being bad since you can
just pass the buck to someone who died 2,000 years ago.
I'm
not a Christian who brags about a religion that doesn't believe in rewards for being good or
punishment for being bad since I can
just pass the buck to someone who died 2,00 o years ago, so I can't speak for them.
Also, what makes you so sure that when given eternal
punishment automatically means eternal in duration and
not eternal as meaning that it is
just simply in reference to God's
punishment because one of the names for God is eternal like Alpha and Omega.
I don't believe there is any sort of sacred eternal
punishment awaiting Phelps, he will die,
just like me and everyone else.
I
just don't see that Jesus reveals this kind of God, a God that is vindictive toward His enemies, who inflicts pain and
punishment on people because they go against His will.
I need no threat to be a good person, and can
not allow someone else to take my
just punishment.
We are
just tiny beings in Gods universe and he doesn't owe you anything but he loves you anyways so why send yourself to eternal
punishment when it's so easy to believe!
The
punishment meted on Adam and Eve is
not just because it was disproportional to the offence.
I don't consider infinite
punishment for finite «crimes»
just... (if some of them can even be considered a crime).
Ok but can god take away a person from hell and put him in heaven and if god loves us so much then why he doesn't destroy satun or put him in prison forever and why doesn't he tells the holy spirit to forgive whatever any person says
just like him and Jesus i want to know thst but i noticed in all your replies except one that you were telling me everything i was asking except this in short if i say «he allows us to hate him» and i also want to know that if a person is sent in hell for his sins then will he go back to heaven after completing his
punishment or stay there forever and also will any person who have commited the unforgivable sin one day be freed and allowed to go to heven or be reborn on Earth and if god has infinite love for us why don't he force us to belive in Jesus
just before dying and then as he goes to heven show Jesus to him and then give him a rebirth as soon as his turn comes and then countinue this becaude going to heaven would be better much more than going to hell especialy for those who have commited the unforgivable sin
He can — out of his mercy and love — offer to free you from this
punishment — which is what He offered through Jesus Christ — but He can
not force you to accept the offer — He can
not force grace upon you,
just like you can
not force someone to accept a free gift.
After all, do
not the most popular theories on the meaning of Jesus» death implicitly authorize the holy wrath of the father or the
just torture and
punishment of the son?
On the other hand, criminal
punishment may
not always contribute to a
just society As argued eloquently by Donald Shriver in these pages (August 26, 1998), «living with others sometimes means that we must value the renewal of community more highly than punishing, or seeking communal vengeance for, crimes.»
I truly do
not feel like it is a
punishment, it
just is a lot of work.
To those that say «he's still a murderer»; if you feel that the judge did
not pass adequate judgement and that this man's life is better spent in the grave also, then perhaps you should start pursuing a legal career to ensure harsher
punishments more frequently instead of
just inciting reaction on CNN's blog.
the last subway incident was a hate crime, guns are here and they are
not going anywhere, I support stricter gun control laws, ban all assault weapons, and sever
punishment for the crimes committed with firearms, no insanity plea accepted,
just hang them
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.
If I'm an unbeliever till my dying day and am punished (however you believe that
punishment to be, whether its eternal hel.lfire or
just barred access into heaven) I can't exactly go back and redo my life believing in god because I know the consequence.
«children» means «adult kids» «I will cause» means «they will cause» «vengeance» does
not mean «
punishment» «dead» means «alive,
just spiritually dead» «reality» means «the afterlife» «
not talk in church» means «talk in church,
just don't gossip» etc..
Thomas Jefferson himself said,» Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is
JUST, that His justice can
not sleep forever» These words clearly testify AGAINST the Founding Fathers showing they KNEW FULL WELL what they were doing and that their GROSS SINS would someday mean
PUNISHMENT for how this nation was ESTABLISHED.
Not saying i don't believe in future punishment, i» am just not sure if i believe in eternal damnation anymore, i» am open to other possibilities (including possible salvation after deat
Not saying i don't believe in future
punishment, i» am
just not sure if i believe in eternal damnation anymore, i» am open to other possibilities (including possible salvation after deat
not sure if i believe in eternal damnation anymore, i» am open to other possibilities (including possible salvation after death).
-- Allowing someone else to take your
just punishment is
not a sin.
Isn't allowing someone else to take your
just punishment a sin?
I'm
not just talking about the afterlife or heavenly reward or
punishment or the benefits of being a good Christian.
And if you allow for your God's retaliatory behavior simply because he is our «Creator», shouldn't parents who «create» children have the same right and therefore be allowed to inflict horrific, never - ending
punishment on their children
just because «we made them»?
Also islam believes that if you do
not follow the prophet mohammed and his teachings that you are
not a true follower of god and deserve
punishment for such «crimes» Meanwhile christians are
just simply waiting for jesus to return and believe that when that happens god will pass his judgement on the earth and we all will die and only those who are worthy of gods love will ascend to heaven and that those who do
not believe in christ (who also happens to be gods only son in their eyes) will spend eternity in hell for their non-belief.
These wars are
not just the defense of Israel from historic foes or the
punishment of Israel by those foes.
NO it doesn't there is still sin
just as there was when Adam sinned that imparted to us the
punishment for that sin.
To claim that execution can only be understood as «a self - assertive act of vengeance» is, once again, to undercut the very notion of government and
punishment» all
punishment,
not just capital
punishment.
But the part of that view that really didn't hold was the notion of justice — that the smallest lie merited an eternity of torture as
just punishment.
First,
just punishment is
not something which might or might
not requite evil; requital is simply what it is.
I
just don't read the word «fire» in Jude as a reference to eternal
punishment in a firey location...
Second, without
just punishment evil can
not be requited.
If the laws were dynamic but the
punishments not therapeutic, if every time someone broke the law it was adjusted downward to accommodate the downward pull of vice, it would clearly result in general disorder and
not a
just society.
Indeed, I am inclined to think that the so - called
punishment is
not really a newly instituted condition that a willful God introduces against the human grain, but rather a making clear of
just what it means to have chosen enlightenment and freedom,
just what it means to be a rational being.
I SAID: «Ah yes, the all loving Jesus is who now at the «end of days» becomes «warrior jesus» to come deliver the worst
punishment far beyond anyone could ever imagine, «
just» because... they didn't believe he was their savior, etc...»
God (or Nature) is
not just and merciful; it does
not stand in judgment over us or issue pardon and
punishment.
5:10 ------- By the way, I don't think Ananias and Sapphira would have considered themselves a loved child of God ---- that is unless you believe God killed them as
punishment for lying to the Holy Spirit,
just so they would go right on into paradise?