Thought for the Day – Poisoned Apples
August 18, 2016 by bjcorbin
The fruit of the “Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil” (Genesis 2:17) is presumption. Partaking of it allows us to believe that we can rightfully discern for ourselves what is right and wrong; what is just and unjust; and ultimately, what is in our best interests. It’s pulp nourishes the notion that we are self-made and dependent on no one.
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Thought for the Day – Poisoned Apples
August 18, 2016 by bjcorbin
The fruit of the “Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil” (Genesis 2:17) is presumption. Partaking of it allows us to believe that we can rightfully discern for ourselves what is right and wrong; what is just and unjust; and ultimately, what is in our best interests. It’s pulp nourishes the notion that we are self-made and dependent on no one.
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