https://adventmessenger.org/when-man-made-policies-override-gods-fundamental-truths/ News and commentary from a Biblical world view on current events, top stories, social trends and political and religious events. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 18:51:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://adventmessenger.org/when-man-made-policies-override-gods-fundamental-truths/comment-page-1/#comment-86342 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 18:51:58 +0000 https://adventmessenger.org/?p=22947#comment-86342 Practical Lessons for the Church of today, by F.C. Gilbert (1926) “When the teachings of any people are left to the minds of just a few, who are to regulate their every mode of living, the religion of the people will soon dwindle into mere formalism; their piety will consist in the observance outwardly of the legal enactments of the teachers; and at the same time there will be built up a sort of spiritual despotism, with these men as the ecclesiastical despots.”

]]> https://adventmessenger.org/when-man-made-policies-override-gods-fundamental-truths/comment-page-1/#comment-86313 Wed, 23 Jul 2025 01:31:43 +0000 https://adventmessenger.org/?p=22947#comment-86313 So if the delegates in session closed the discussion twice at the GC as the voice of God
The steering committee set itself above the voice of God?
I am glad that it happened so, however, this makes the statements made about the delegates as being the voice of God, irrelevant. This voice of God needs some serious revision.

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