Divine Command Theory 
.... If all of
God's commands are considered good, then there is a considerable range of human action that could be approved if people argue that what they did was ....
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Criticism of Genesis
.... command.
God commands Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Isaac. Abraham does not question
God and instead obeys him without hesitation. ....
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Critical Views of Genesis
.... command.
God commands Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Isaac. Abraham does not question
God and instead obeys him without hesitation. ....
(1124
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The Book of Jonah
.... The outline of the four chapters shows the book's structure: I. Jonah tries to run away from
God's command A.
God commands him to go to Nineveh B. Jonah boards ....
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Four Book Reviews
.... critical to a "good" state, Bonhoeffer was willing to die in order to protest a state seriously out of order and not in accordance with
God's commands. ....
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Ethics
.... critical to a "good" state, Bonhoeffer was willing to die in order to protest a state seriously out of order and not in accordance with
God's commands. ....
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God in the Bible
.... Abraham is prepared to obey this command, but
God stops Abraham when He sees that Abraham is willing to do whatever
God commands (31). ....
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Natural Law, God, Human Nature
.... other hand, does not address the distinction set up, mocked and dismissed contemptuously by Russell (between things being good because
God commands them and ....
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John, Luke, Mark, Matthew
.... flying through the heavens, tells all the people of the world the everlasting gospel "fear
God and give glory to Him." This is what
God commands the Israelites ....
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The Morality of Taking a Life
.... So any doubt of law is actually doubt about the truth of a theoretical proposition concerning what
God commands or the moral law demands, and such theoretical ....
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Socrates's Views of Death in the Apology and the Crito
.... the laws of the city because he is answering to a higher authority that results in a benefit to the city: This I do assure you is what my
god commands and it ....
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Examination of Selected Classical Texts
.... I'll be glad To die in the attempt,--if it's a crime, Then it's a crime that
God commands (Sophocles 4). Antigone's wisdom contrasts with the stubbornness of ....
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Noah and the Ark
.... point of view, depending on the specific religion and denomination, would possibly be more comfortable with an arbitrary
God, a
God who
commands right and wrong ....
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Man's Relationship with God
.... to yield to the Spirit's leading and
commands (Rom. 12:1-2). Notably, the imagery Paul uses in commanding the believer to "present [his] body" to
God is that ....
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Exegesis of 1 Samuel 2:27-36.
.... Elkanah's family is faithful to the
commands of
God to yearly visit Him at his sanctuary in Shiloh. Eli and his family, the priests ....
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St. Thomas Aquinas' Arguments for God's Existence
.... other creatures and the universe itself exist only at the tip of
God's creative finger .... In a way, this is the argument of Aquinas's that still
commands the most ....
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John Alden Williams' anthology Islam
.... The investigations of the legal scholars and others who persistently sought to interpret
God's words and
commands were thus set aside by this belief in the ....
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Reading the Old Testament
.... Genesis 1 has been said to emphasize "harmony with the will and
commands of
God," and from that point of view the Hebrew Bible can be read as man's often ....
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Philosophical Theories
.... The essence of this position, and its central problem, is that the simple fact that
God wills an action, or
commands an action not be undertaken, makes that ....
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The Possessed & Moby Dick
.... He sees his own vengeance as the most compelling impulse in life---far more important than any
commands from
God to give up the hunt in obedient humility. ....
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Christian Counseling Methods
.... The Christian model therefore sees many of the causes of the problems in the marriage being that the husband and wife are not following these
commands of
God. ....
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Evolution
.... century.
God gives grace to bear any trial that He allows:
God expects the Christian to seek the grace to obey His
commands. This ....
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The moral theory of Immanuel Kant
.... in order to act, and it is foolish to speak of
God as having .... Hypothetical imperatives have an end in sight, while the categorical imperative
commands an action ....
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Origins of Islam
.... no distinctions between law and religion. "
God speks and
commands, man submits and obeys. This obedience is not simply a passive ....
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Creation Stories and Genesis
.... 14). The stress on "harmony with the will and
commands of
God . . . form[s] a nucleus of themes and motifs which continue . . . ....
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Genesis 22 (1-19)
.... In Genesis 22,
God proposes the "supreme test of Abraham's faith" when he
commands Abraham to "offer" Isaac as a burnt offering. ....
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Scripture
.... listen to
God's command and obey it without question or reservation" (21). It is likely the debate over what authorities outlines those "
commands" is likely to ....
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Commentary on Zechariah
.... to hope, that their hope rests in Christ and that because of Christ,
God will rescue His imprisoned ones. The first verse of Zechariah 10
commands the reader ....
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Existentialism
.... posits that if
God does not exist, everything is permitted; human beings are therefore "forlorn" because there are no given values or
commands that could ....
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Existential System of Thought
.... posits that if
God does not exist, everything is permitted; human beings are therefore "forlorn" because there are no given values or
commands that could ....
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