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Welcome to questions and ethics with Russell Moore,

where we apply the Gospel of the Kingdom to cultural issues and your questions about the Christian life. And now here's your host.

Hello, this is Russell Moore and this is questions and ethics,

the program where we take your questions about the things that you're grappling with

and seek to answer them from a gospel kingdom perspective. And today I have a

question that comes from a pastor who wrote in and said that he'd seen some back and forth on the

internet about to John 8 about that that passage where Jesus encounters the woman

caught an adultery.

You know the passage, let he use without sin, cast the first stone.

And this pastor talks about the fact that because there is this bracketing of that passage, it's not found in the earliest

manuscripts, should he preach it?

And the pastor says, essentially his problem is he wants to preach the Bible he doesn't have

the authority to preach anything other than the Bible and is this in fact the

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