We need the law to understand mercy. We cannot demand mercy, nor forgiveness. They must be freely given. And if we are free moral agents, we are then responsible for what we have done. Even if I was absolved and trying to turn over a new leaf, or whatever, I still received some societal punishment […]
Do not ask permission. You won’t get forgiveness.
by pukekoIn this morning we contrast. I’m looking at conversations about why the church accepts those who have had abortions… {God, you are merciful. Preserve the souls of those who did not draw breath in the name of your son Jesus. And I praise you that I was not one of them, because I was born […]
