Spirit of Truth, Classic Edition > Grade 4 > Unit 4
Lesson 8: “Rules, Rules, Rules!”
The Commandments aren’t rules to prevent us from being happy, but rather safeguards to keep us happy.
The Commandments aren’t rules to prevent us from being happy, but rather safeguards to keep us happy.
The three parts of a moral act are: (1) the act itself, (2) our intention, and (3) the circumstances.
God is love and He made us out of love.
Sacred Scripture is the written record of God’s revelation of Himself.
True freedom is possible only in service of the good and just.
Good moral decisions are guided by specific steps.
Through Moses, God leads the Israelites to freedom from slavery in Egypt by parting the waters of the Red Sea and destroying Pharaoh’s army.
When God created us, He gave us rules to help us stay safe and happy.
The three artifacts of the Fall are darkened intellect, weakened will, and inclination toward sin.
Every year we hear of new legal challenges to the display of religious images in public, ranging from the display of the Ten Commandments in courthouses to Nativity scenes on display in city halls and public parks. But what does the Constitution say about the legality of such religious displays by government?