See above: Or, we could try the Ten Commandments… —————————– From “How the Ten Commandments Stop Us From Cheating” by Christian B. Miller, October 18, 2016, at: http://www.christianity.com . Miller is professor of philosophy at Wake Forest University. He is the director of the Character Project and the philosophy director of the Beacon Project ——————————- […]
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By Eric Metaxas at http://www.breakpoint.org , May 15, 2015 blog entitled How Christianity Made Children So many of the ideas and values we take for granted today are historical innovations, brought about by the rise of Christianity. Take the common rules of engagement that add a measure of “fairness” to warfare, or the
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(…continued) The elders stood up in the midst of the people and said, “As we walked in the garden alone, this woman came in with two maids. She shut the garden doors and sent the maids away. Then a young man, who there was hid, came unto her, and lay with her. Then
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Susanna and the Elders, 1647, by Rembrandt (1606-1669) —————————- Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox tradition include this story as an additional chapter in the Old Testament book of Daniel. Protestants and Jews do not include it in their Scriptures. It is a wonderful little story about trusting God and doing what is right. From the
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