Do Objective Morals Exist? Part 6

Moral relativism: All morality is decided by people.  It teaches right and wrong is determined by the beliefs of an individual or society.  Basically when it comes to right and wrong, you do your own thing. Moral truths are mere preferences, much like our taste in ice cream. There are no universally valid moral principles.  [...]

New sermon: Sharing with a “Good” Person

I preached this last weekend at Pauma Valley Community Church in California.  This teaching clearly shows why good works can never merit heaven.  In this sermon I equip followers of Jesus Christ to be able to share with people who are trusting in good works to get them to heaven.  I tell a true story [...]

Do Objective Morals Exist? Part 5

Here are the answers to the quiz on Part 4.  (1) That man’s shirt is red (or whatever color). – objective (2) Red is the best color. – subjective (3) 2 plus 2 equals 4. – objective (4) Tropical island vacations are the best vacations. – subjective (5) Steve can bench press 500 pounds. – [...]

Do Objective Morals Exist? Part 4

In order to evaluate whether you understand the distinction between objective and subjective truth, I would like to give you a short quiz.  You need to identify whether the following claims are objective (insulin) or subjective (ice cream).       1.       That man’s shirt is red (or whatever color). 2.       Red is the best color. [...]

Do Objective Morals Exist? Part 3

To understand moral relativism we first need to discuss the issue of truth.   Truth is sometimes hard to define.  When someone asks, what is truth?  I ask them, do you know what a lie is?  When they reply yes, I tell them truth is the opposite. Truth is the way things really are. Let give [...]

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