{"product_id":"for-our-good-always-a-study-of-morality-through-the-ten-commandments-hardcover","title":"For Our Good Always: A Study of Morality Through The Ten Commandments - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrandon Clements\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThroughout history, many people have rejected God because they wanted to act immorally--why does it seem like those walking away from God today believe \u003cem\u003eGod\u003c\/em\u003e is the immoral one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are so many competing visions of morality. One's culture, background, political affiliation and religious beliefs (or lack thereof) have profound impacts on our moral thought. What one person says is right another says is wrong, and vice versa, leading to much debate and confusion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe God of the Bible steps into this environment with robust clarity about what is truly right and wrong, good and evil. The issue is, we don't always understand \u003cem\u003ewhy\u003c\/em\u003e He says this or that, and we don't always like it if it competes with our pre-existing moral thought. And if at one point in time His design for human flourishing was at least respected--increasingly so it is derided as backwards, regressive, or even harmful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor Our Good Always\u003c\/em\u003e argues that our thinking about morality is profoundly reductionistic, lacking necessary categories that different cultures and times might help us see more clearly. And it offers a truly important consideration: \u003cem\u003eWhat if God's boundaries and rules for us are actually--deeply and unmistakably--for our good?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the lens of the Ten Commandments, it explores that question and more, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWho gets to decide between right and wrong?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo we each get our own truth?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy does God give us rules and boundaries?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is going on with some of the things I don't understand in the Bible?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy are some of my Christian friends walking away from the faith?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is published in conjunction with a teaching series at Midtown Fellowship, a family of churches in the Columbia, SC metro area. Find more resources at \u003c\/em\u003eForOurGoodAlways.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47411463487666,"sku":"9780989944120","price":27.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/04bb4b6753b802d2690e7fddfb6c92af.webp?v=1778300650","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/for-our-good-always-a-study-of-morality-through-the-ten-commandments-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}