Nor is my intent. People have their own way of looking at things and doing things. It doesn't make it WRONG as long as you haven't KILLED or committed any of the other deadly sins.
I'd argue that submitting to fear of what speaking ill of "the dead" will produce in our lives is a spiritual issue and would fall under:
“You shall have no other gods before Me.”
If we believe that God is all powerful - submit to His view and total sovereignty, including power over "the dead" - and have no fear of any thing except Him.
Nor is my intent. People have their own way of looking at things and doing things. It doesn't make it WRONG as long as you haven't KILLED or committed any of the other deadly sins.
I'd argue that submitting to fear of what speaking ill of "the dead" will produce in our lives is a spiritual issue and would fall under:
“You shall have no other gods before Me.”
If we believe that God is all powerful - submit to His view and total sovereignty, including power over "the dead" - and have no fear of any thing except Him.
Amen. Well said.