Tag: Romans 14:1-15:13

Romans 14:1-15:13 is the greatest treatise on liberty of conscience. No greater, more suc­cinct discourse has ever been written. The sturdy pillars of liberty of conscience include:    Send article as PDF   

The New Testament is quite clear: 1) Matters of doctrine must be uniformly believed among Christians; 2) Matters of conscience must be uniformly tolerated; and 3) Conflating these two categories is unacceptable—decreeing that you can “let your conscience be your guide” in doctrinal matters is…

Because the gospel of salvation in Christ is for all humanity, it was divinely designed to include people with differing cultures and consciences. In the first century this meant placing in one united body Jews who had very strict dietary rules and Gentiles who grew…