“Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness”.
This commandment may be the most frequently broken by people who claim to be committed Christians. To call someone “pedophile” because they say you should wear a mask or because an unidentified internet board tells you to…IS bearing false witness. So is making demonstrably false claims.
“This election was NOT stolen”, writes Hunn. “To give those opinions a microphone is to bear false witness. To stay silent in the face of a lie is to bear false witness”.
I’m thinking of converting to Episcopalian.
Do you know why lying, especially about a person, was considered such an egregious act in olden times? Why did people in year past care SO MUCH what people said about them? Until very, very recently and in MOST cultures of the world, bearing false witness was considered not just AS BAD AS physically assaulting them. It was considered worse. In times past, a man’s character and reputation was the single most important thing in li
El Paso Catholic Diocese To Allow In Person Christmas Services
El Paso s Catholic Churches have been closed to the public during the COVID 19 pandemic but, they will be open for Christmas.
Catholic church services for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day will take place as they normally would this year, despite area Catholic churches having been locked down due to the COVID 19 pandemic. The number of people allowed into the in-person Christmas services will be limited with the churches allowing only 25% of their normal capacity. According to our news partners at KVIA, this is what El Paso s Bishop had to say: