Negativism
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The major error of modern religions is negativism, as moral worth stems from growth and positive action, not mere repression. 140:4.7
Children are often trained into negativity, but their natural psychology is positive and forward-thinking. 103:2.5-6
Bible parallels
Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.
- By fruits you shall know them 140:4.7 — Mt 7:16-20; Lk 6:43-44. *Fruit of the spirit*: Ga 5:22-23; Eph 5:9.
- Barren tree hewn down 140:4.7 — Mt 7:19.
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