Comments on: Bill Moyers Journal http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2007/04/25/bill-moyers-journal/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:08:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Paul Martin http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2007/04/25/bill-moyers-journal/#comment-83171 Paul Martin Wed, 25 Apr 2007 23:22:50 +0000 http://www.benedictionblogson.com/?p=3097#comment-83171 The indifference to others' lives is very telling of how Christian "leadership" often leads people away from central gospel themes and into their own agendas. While I don't see a lot in the Bible about embryos, for example, and while the subject of homosexuality is peripheral at best, we find Jesus clearly stating that the two greatest commandments are to love others and love God. And we find him again and again decrying hypocrisy - for example, in the numerous "Woe to you scribes and Pharisees" verses. The indifference to others’ lives is very telling of how Christian “leadership” often leads people away from central gospel themes and into their own agendas.

While I don’t see a lot in the Bible about embryos, for example, and while the subject of homosexuality is peripheral at best, we find Jesus clearly stating that the two greatest commandments are to love others and love God.

And we find him again and again decrying hypocrisy - for example, in the numerous “Woe to you scribes and Pharisees” verses.

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