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Ethics and Religion Talk: According to Your Tradition, What is the Worst Sin?
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 08-30-2021 under OPINION
Linda Knieriemen, Senior Pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Holland, responds: Idolatry, that is, giving allegiance to or worshiping anyone or anything other than God. Hypocrisy is a close second, that is talking the talk without walking...
Ethics and Religion Talk: Are those who took own life resurrected?
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 06-29-2020 under OPINION
The Reverend Colleen Squires, minister at All Souls Community Church of West Michigan, a Unitarian Universalist Congregation, responds: “The Universalist part of our faith believes in universal salvation, no one would ever be denied...
Ethics and Religion Talk: Forbidden Fruit
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 08-28-2017 under OPINION
The familiar saying, “You are what you eat” proves to be true even in the Garden of Eden. Adam & Eve chose to ignore God’s warning to not eat from the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil and the entire human...