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The Living Waters Podcast

Ep. 209 - What Exactly Does It Mean to Lie?

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Evangelism, Apologetics, Jesus, Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Gospel, Creation, Religion & Spirituality, Salvation, Prolife, Faith, Witnessing, Theology

4.93K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

We all have our superhero favorites from our childhood. The superheroes we watched on our small TV screens not only filled our young minds with excitement but also subtly shaped our understanding of right and wrong. Today’s podcast discussion takes us back to those days, exploring the ethical dilemmas Christians must grapple with in today's world. The episode starts by reigniting superhero nostalgia, discussing how these captivating and often clumsy heroes of our past influenced ...

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I would say that this is a place to be really cautious, and that I think that the circumstances

0:08.4

are very, very rare, few and far between where not speaking the truth as it is is acceptable.

0:18.6

And I think it would be in those rare circumstances.

0:20.9

And again, maybe I'm wrong, but that has been my, and as we've talked about it, someone's

0:24.4

coming in, they, you know, they want to rape your wife, you know, tell us where she is,

0:27.8

or where is she, you know, or whatever, a situation where, where the only way you're

0:32.0

going to save your wife is by not telling them the truth, or by intentionally misleading

0:36.2

them, you know, or rebuking them.

0:38.2

Or it's again, I don't see why, why I need to play by the rules of the people that come

0:42.8

inside out.

0:43.8

Yeah.

0:44.8

And you don't need to, but I think there could be certain circumstances where they're

0:49.0

just going to know by you not giving them an answer or whatever, and where you must,

0:53.0

you, we would have to be misleading in order to say something about that.

0:55.0

I don't say to the Nazis, it depends on what your definition of a Jew is.

0:58.6

Jew is.

0:59.6

Yeah.

1:00.6

And so I think, I mean, I personally lean toward the Lord would not attribute that to

1:06.2

you as, as a lie in the same way that he wouldn't attribute it, attribute murder to you

1:12.4

as you take the life of another person who's trying to kill your, your family member,

1:16.8

you know, and, or in self-defense.

1:18.5

Well, see, the, the only danger that I see with that perhaps easy is we're moving the

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