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The Russell Moore Show

Questions & Ethics: Ashley Madison and the Absurdity of Sin

The Russell Moore Show

Russell Moore

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2015

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Why didn’t the clients of the Ashley Madison website think they would be exposed? What is it about sin that makes us think illogically? In this episode of Questions and Ethics I explain what the Bible tells us about the power of our desires. The post Questions & Ethics: Ashley Madison and the Absurdity of Sin appeared first on Russell Moore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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I'm Darryl Bach one of the hosts and I invite you to join us as we discuss issues of God and culture,

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Click on tap now to shop at M&M. Hello this Russell Moore and this is Questions and Ethics, the program where we take

1:06.5

your moral dilemmas and look at them in the light of scripture in the gospel.

1:10.7

And today, the question that I have is actually not from one of you. The question is from me.

1:18.0

And that's because with all of the news and controversy right now about the Ashley Madison hack.

1:25.1

For those of you who are not aware of this, it's a website that is designed to help people

1:31.8

to have affairs. So people pay in order to find people to commit

1:36.2

adultery with. And hackers, of course, have gotten into the list of customers. They've

1:41.6

made that list available. and so I've just been, I don't know about

1:45.5

y'all, but I've been seeing all week long, just one devastating situation after another

1:51.6

where people have been caught in this and marriages

1:55.5

breaking up and all sorts of awful ramifications. So the question that I have is

2:01.7

when this started to happen because I have to tell you

2:06.2

I Assumed when I first saw Ashley Madison talked about on some television news program I assumed that this was really just kind of a publicity stunt because I thought nobody's really going to be paying money to do this.

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