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“Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s”

Translation: Stick to saving souls and leave the secular stuff to the world. Once the church crosses the line, it becomes vulnerable to be being co-opted and corrupted by the world.


27 posted on 11/06/2011 7:54:09 PM PST by Kolath
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To: Kolath

I think you are forgetting much of the Old Testament. Remember how the prophets denounced those who oppressed the poor and powerless?

Economics is a human activity. As such it is open to scrutiny in regard to morality. It’s just that simple.


50 posted on 11/07/2011 4:27:22 AM PST by vladimir998
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