tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post7949589105111537503..comments2024-03-27T03:19:11.216-04:00Comments on Assistant Village Idiot: The Flexibility of MoralityAssistant Village Idiothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-76737848036036591112015-07-21T22:31:32.496-04:002015-07-21T22:31:32.496-04:00WRT promises:
He also promises that in this world ...WRT promises:<br />He also promises that in this world we'll have trouble.<br /><br />Many years ago (high school, I think) in the church I was in someone suggested a study on the promise verses of the Bible. There were several of us troublemakers: one got to John 16:33 first, so I offered Isaiah 4:1 . We didn't do the study.<br /><br />WRT variable morality: I think that may be a big part of what Jesus meant when he commanded us to watch. I've been a big proponent of the notion that our lives are built of millions of tiny bricks of choices, though it is true that there are critical moments of decision. It is really easy to accept the language and the definitions of our neighbors--and that generally gives away the store.jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01792036361407527304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-74625404418650449532015-07-21T21:57:35.647-04:002015-07-21T21:57:35.647-04:00It worked for St. Augustine. It worked for St. Augustine. Grimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.com