Knowing the difference between judging and ‘judgmentalism’

[Michie]

Perhaps the most misunderstood and abused command of Jesus is, “Judge not, that you be not judged” (Matt. 7:1). Cultural thought has hackneyed this command of Jesus with great effect. When people wish to justify a preferred choice of behavior, they tell opposers not to judge. After all, who is one to judge another? We all know that nobody’s perfect. Even Christians quote the command when they wish to advance something that fellow believers demur.

So, should Christians simply stop teaching about sin because it’s perceived as judging others?

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Knowing the difference between judging and ‘judgmentalism’

Should Christians simply stop teaching about sin because it s perceived as judging others

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[RileyG]

Yup. Such a misunderstood word.