Moralism
194Hadassah, Queen of Persia
27 May 2024
37:43¶ 121
“I’d like to point out that it’s so important that this is a work of history. It’s not a morality tale. We can go…”
38:46¶ 125
“But you’re right that it’s easy for us, both as Christians who are tempted to moralism, and people who’ve come recently out of the…”
39:07¶ 126
“In the absence of any clear commendation from God we’re often left with, “What? Why? What were you doing?”
96Failure of Levi (Part 2)
13 Dec 2021
1:00:08¶ 242
“What’s going on there, of course, is the same thing that moralism always does. It fails to look into the heart of God. Now,…”
1:00:39¶ 244
“Yeah. They have trouble making that obvious connection. Sometimes I just wish I could pop back in a time bubble and say, “Before you…”
1:01:03¶ 245
“Most of these commentators that I read, they’re very godly men who in other places strongly defend the gospel of grace, justification by faith,…”
27Prince of Egypt (part 1): The Battle Begins
5 Jul 2020
41:47¶ 143
“The danger that I’ve seen and my wife has seen so often is that Bible stories just kind of float in air and they…”
42:06¶ 144
“They’re floating like moralistic sermons basically.”
42:12¶ 145
“That’s exactly what they are, and that’s something we absolutely have to beware of when we teach our children. They need to know that…”
11Guilt and Self-Atonement
15 Mar 2020
40:56¶ 129
“I’m glad your self-knowledge is so thorough. I, on the other hand, was ordered by my headmaster in a previous school to teach Little…”
41:30¶ 130
“We, as a Christian community, emphasize different things depending on your own doctrinal and denominational background, but where I grew up moralism was the…”
41:56¶ 132
“My wife does teach Little Women exactly for this reason, because it’s a great opportunity to talk about Transcendentalism and moralism. Certain traditions within…”