The Fifth Precept, Honor Father and Mother, is so much more than 21st century Western minds can understand. Our worldview limits our understanding of this precept so that it is trivialized to nothing more than coercing children into obeying parents. However, parents excuse themselves from obeying their father all the way up to the leader of their nation! Thus, ignoring the father they can see, they sin against the Father they cannot see.
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Great Sermon! I'm glad you are finding these lessons informative and edifying. Thank you for your comments; they are very encouraging.
Lottie (6/10/2016)
from Ohio
Interesting Teaching! There's more to this "honoring parents" commandment than we think. It's amazing how our modern culture/worldview has more of an influence on us than we perceive.
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