https://www.ourthoughts.ca/2009/07/24/withholding-the-rod/ Thought-provoking commentary on life, politics, religion and social issues. Sat, 05 Sep 2009 02:57:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.ourthoughts.ca/2009/07/24/withholding-the-rod/comment-page-1/#comment-121193 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:00:10 +0000 http://www.ourthoughts.ca/?p=2046#comment-121193 Indeed. :)

]]> https://www.ourthoughts.ca/2009/07/24/withholding-the-rod/comment-page-1/#comment-121192 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:09:42 +0000 http://www.ourthoughts.ca/?p=2046#comment-121192 Point taken, although there is plenty in the Bible that is not part of the Mosaic law that I don’t care to follow — I should have gone with Paul not allowing women to speak in church or something like that. ;)

]]> https://www.ourthoughts.ca/2009/07/24/withholding-the-rod/comment-page-1/#comment-121191 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:06:48 +0000 http://www.ourthoughts.ca/?p=2046#comment-121191 t part of the Mosaic law, whereas, stoning adulterers is.</p> ]]> I agree, adamf. I think we should keep in mind however that Psalms isn’t part of the Mosaic law, whereas, stoning adulterers is.

]]> https://www.ourthoughts.ca/2009/07/24/withholding-the-rod/comment-page-1/#comment-121188 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 21:20:15 +0000 http://www.ourthoughts.ca/?p=2046#comment-121188 While the type of punishment might change with the times, what is most important is that you teach your children and have consistant consequences so that they can learn.
I don’t really care much whether it is spanking or time out. Is it consistant? Are the rules clear and reasonable? Are your kids learning to obey you and know you mean what you say?

]]> https://www.ourthoughts.ca/2009/07/24/withholding-the-rod/comment-page-1/#comment-121187 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:54:59 +0000 http://www.ourthoughts.ca/?p=2046#comment-121187 I don’t think anyone, fundes included, can really get away from the cafeteria style of choosing what one will take from the Bible. I’m not going to stone adulterers, nor beat my kids.

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