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Jul 3, 2023 · 5 Answers. Sorted by: 3. On a schematic level, something isn't a moral duty unless it's binding in the relevant way; there's something of a definitional overlap involved (c.f. Aquinas' trivial imperative, "Avoid evil and do good"). One might question the concept of bindingness, then.
Feb 16, 2024 · The threads that bind us are woven from the fabric of our moral choices; when tarnished by sin, the societal impact is undeniable and widespread. It is our calling to comprehend the depth of these consequences and actively seek reclamation through repentance and spiritual renewal.
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The moral law doth for ever bind all, as well justified persons as others, to the obedience thereof, and that not only in regard of the matter contained in it, but also in respect of the authority of God the Creator, who gave it; neither doth Christ in the Gospel any way dissolve, but much strengthen this obligation.
Apr 15, 2021 · 1. Approaching Sin within a Religious Tradition. 1.1 Religion-Neutral Value Theory and Sin. 1.2 Sin in Relation to Other Christian Doctrines. 2. Sin as Action. 2.1 Primal Sin. 2.2 Sin as Action, the Problem of Evil, and O Felix Culpa. 3. Sin as Disposition. 4. Sin as State. 4.1 Sin as Uncleanness. 4.2 Original Sin.
Jan 4, 2022 · What is spiritual bondage? Answer. The exact phrase spiritual bondage does not appear in the Bible, but Scripture does speak of unbelievers’ being in bondage to sin ( Acts 8:23; Romans 6:6, 16, 19; 7:14; 2 Peter 2:19 ). Jesus said, “Very truly I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin” ( John 8:34) and that He came to set us free (verse 32).
Ross identified five prima facie duties that represent our main moral commitments: (1) a duty of fidelity, or to keep promises and be truthful; (2) a duty of reparation, or to make up for wrongs done to others; (3) a duty of gratitude, or to express gratitude when others do things that benefit us and to reciprocate when possible; (4) a duty to ...
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Mar 12, 2021 · Despite substantive disputes about what counts as sin in the Bible, we have also seen that maintaining Moral Necessity or Moral Sufficiency about the biblical catalogue of sins creates four problems: (1) moral over-demandingness, (2) agential unfairness, (3) moral repugnance, and (4) moral atrocity.
