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Men Prefer Justice, But God Prefers Mercy Because He is God and Not a Man. Hosea 11:9.

Pictured: “The Death of Socrates,” by Jacques-Louis David, 1787. Socrates was convicted of “corrupting the youth of Athens” because he asked hard questions about the Greek gods they all served. In the painting, Socrates, who is still teaching, bravely faces his sentence of death by hemlock tea, while his admirers and students look on inContinue reading “Men Prefer Justice, But God Prefers Mercy Because He is God and Not a Man. Hosea 11:9.”

The Younger Generation, Joshua 2:10.

Everyone complains about the younger generation.  “Kids today,” people say, as if that is a complete sentence.  They’re on their phones too much. They watch TV too much. They play too much. They don’t take school seriously.  The complaints go on and on.  Guess who said the following: “The children now love luxury. They haveContinue reading “The Younger Generation, Joshua 2:10.”