Author Topic: Protestant said... (Read 1278 times)

CampeadorShin · « **on:** January 01, 2007, 10:26:04 PM »

... "the Bible says we are not to resist sin, we are to run away from it."

Opinions?

Theologically sound?

Trinity · « **Reply #1 on:** January 02, 2007, 04:37:34 PM »

I thought that was we are not to resist evil. Or is "protestant" translating sin for evil.

CampeadorShin · « **Reply #2 on:** January 02, 2007, 11:03:07 PM »

...I can't remember.

Matthew · « **Reply #3 on:** January 10, 2007, 11:56:14 PM »

If you are talking about the sin of impurity, then yes, you have to run away from and not struggle with it.

But most other vices must be met head-on, as it were (for instance, anger)

Matthew