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Theology, Morality, and the Caribbean

01/16/2010 - Tur8infan

A reader named Charles wrote in with the following comments:
My question is, isn't following Christ following his morality. I have read plenty of your arguments but why don't we ever discuss morality. Who cares about theology if the morality is flawed. God isn't going to test us on our understanding of the 2nd Council of Carthage or Martin Luther. I am not arguing this solely against your website, but against any apologist website that puts emphasis only on words and not on actions. We would all be blessed to put our polemics aside and work to make this planet one that truly reflects God's wishes. Of course, I suppose the argument would lie on what is morality, but that's why we have the Bible...right? Anyways, I don't agree with everything you have on your page but your heart seems to be in the right place. I suppose I would challenge you to defend Christian morality rather than Christian theology. After all, my Lutheran friends are rather offended by your theology. haha Let's find common ground.
Theology matters.

On the one hand, it is good, proper, and necessary to preach about morality. On the other hand, without proper theological foundation, emphasis on morality easily becomes legalism. But to get right to the basic question, we do address both Christian morality (example from Dr. White) and Christian theology (of which you're already well aware).
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