Many of the Bible’s prescriptions are interdependent. Taken in a vacuum, isolated pieces of “God’s wisdom” can be enormously destructive if applied outside the context of a wholly just and moral society. Sorta like how the US constitution is really only useful in governing a moral people.
I get that but I do think we should be following Christ’s example. I want to help those in need, I really do but it seems that people really have become experts at taking advantage of any whiff of compassion
Many of the Bible’s prescriptions are interdependent. Taken in a vacuum, isolated pieces of “God’s wisdom” can be enormously destructive if applied outside the context of a wholly just and moral society. Sorta like how the US constitution is really only useful in governing a moral people.
I get that but I do think we should be following Christ’s example. I want to help those in need, I really do but it seems that people really have become experts at taking advantage of any whiff of compassion