2010/8/16 CheekyGeek <[email protected]>: > > [...] However, for those who take Christ's command to "Go therefore > and preach" personally upon themselves, their responsibility is no > less in a country that has no such constitutional protections. Like > the apostles of Jesus' day that were ordered by the Jewish Sanhedrin > (High Court) to stop preaching, they would answer: "We must obey God > as ruler, rather than men." (Acts 5:29) A Christian is under a > scriptural obligation to obey the secular rulers in all things, EXCEPT > those that would require them to break a command from a Higher > Authority.
Yes and no. Romans 13: 1-7; I Timothy 2: 1,2; I Peter 2: 13-15 Also: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bush-god-told-me-to-invade-iraq-509925.html [... no further comment for not wanting to start a flame war of hurt anyone's beliefs...] Cheers Ecke ----------------------------------------- Cameras don’t shoot people. Photographers shoot people. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
