A Defense of the Command/Counsel Distinction Based on Matthew 19 and 1 Corinthians 7
As a two-tiered ethic is typically articulated, all Christians are required to live the commandments, but only some live the counsels. As a result, a kind of minimalistic ethic grows up around the laity, whereas religious are called to a higher holiness. After Vatican II’s universal call to holiness...
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Language: | English |
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The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc.
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Moral Theology |
Online Access: | https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/24530-a-defense-of-the-command-counsel-distinction-based-on-matthew-19-and-1-corinthians-7 |