We need to accept that the commandments of God aren't just a long list of good ideas. They aren't 'life hacks' from an Internet blog or motivational quotes from a Pinterest board.
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Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you don't know the Ten Commandments.
Seeking the good is not primarily about rules and commandments.
God's commandments are not given to limit or punish us.
Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation.
I think Bible principles are principles for life.
If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.
If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.
A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is the most important thing that you can do. I mean, it comes to the Ten Commandments. They weren't ten suggestions. They were Ten Commandments.
The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and the Golden Rule.
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