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The Problem with Positive Rights

2023/12/2
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Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

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Greg talks about the difference between positive rights and negative rights, then he answers questions about how to respond when a spouse initiates divorce, whether it’s moral to kill abortionists, the biblical guidelines for putting yourself in danger, and the biblical way to pray and connect with God.  

Topics:

Commentary: The problem with positive rights (00:00)

- Do you have any advice for how I should respond to my wife who has initiated a divorce? (27:00)

- Is it morally wrong to kill abortionists? (40:00)

- What are the biblical guidelines for putting yourself in danger? (49:00)

- In light of your arguments against the common understanding of hearing the voice of God, what is the biblical way to pray and connect with God? (53:00)

Mentioned on the Show: 

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- STR Violence Statement)

- The Lord’s Prayer: Learning from Jesus on What, Why, and How to Pray) by Kevin DeYoung

Related Links:

- Bomb Discovered at Abortion Clinic) by Amy Hall