Hosea 11:9. -- The Lord, (click here) speaking of himself as "God, and not man," mentions as the special point in which he is above and beyond man, that he has greater grace, greater long-suffering, and greater willingness to forgive: "I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man." In a thousand respects, God is greater than man; for us to enter into that theme, would require a very considerable length of time; but the Lord here puts this truth most prominently forward, that he is "God, and not man,"...
Wars are of man, not God. Does anyone actually think God commands men to fight wars in his name?
When men submit to war, it must carry a moral purpose. Defense of life is a moral purpose. Defense of the material world is immoral.
The war into Iraq was immoral as well as illegal. That is not going to change. Daesh grew out of that war. Think about it.
When men submit to war, it must carry a moral purpose. Defense of life is a moral purpose. Defense of the material world is immoral.
The war into Iraq was immoral as well as illegal. That is not going to change. Daesh grew out of that war. Think about it.
