Every church congregation established does so with the underlying intention of getting it right. So far none have succeeded because the Church is made up of imperfect human beings and therefore cannot be perfect.All individuals have the right to have their voices heard, I doubt anyone would disagree with that. What I have a problem with is when a church makes the claim that they speak for God. I think that blurs the line between moral guidance and coercion. How can any believer take a position in opposition to God?
But what is more arrogant? To believe that you are speaking the will of God, aka as a spokesperson for God, or to presume the other does not know what God's will is or that there is no God? I have done my share of worship leading and teaching over the years and my prayer is always that I never preach or teach error. Nevertheless at some point I no doubt have.
Certainly the Puritans practicing draconian rules and
The preamble describes what the Constitution is intended to accomplish. It does not accomplish it.no -
its found in the preamble of the american constitution, the jurisdiction for all its citizenry.