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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Accepting Death & Can Experience Teach?

Accepting Death
By Mark R. Rushdoony

Death was an academic topic before Genesis 3:5; it was not until the curse that it became real. God's judgment was to make death real to men, to make it part of their consciousness. The only way man can truly accept death is to accept the justice it represents, to see it as a consequence of God's curse on our sin. To dream of conquering death is a refusal to acknowledge the moral cause and meaning of death. It is a desire to reenter Eden and partake of the Tree of Life in defiance of God.
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Can Experience Teach?
By Rev. R.J. Rushdoony

Inability to learn: this is our national problem. We are destroying everything that made us great. We are undermining the farmer and pushing him towards ruin. We are pursuing immoral courses as though they were godly ones. And, like a gambler, the more foolish we become, the more we persuade ourselves that our course of action will make us a winner.
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