What I Believe by Leo Tolstoy ~ Full Audiobook [religion]
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Do Not Judge, and Do Not Condem
Even the most liberal interpreters considered these words as meaning not to speak evil of. Not one of them solves the question, why so narrow an interpretation is given and why they are not considered as prohibiting the institutions of courts of law. Christ forbidding our speaking evil of a fellow preacher, which each of us may often do inadvertently, does not consider this condemnation wrong. The form of judiciary condemnation is set altogether apart and fenced round. This made me doubt the sincerity of these interpretations. I asked myself what the Greek word crino used in both the above-mentioned gospels could really mean,. What was the true signification of the word catadicadzo?
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