Commandments as Goal, Not Self-Justification

Greg answers questions about beauty being “in the eye of the beholder,” what it looks like to follow the greatest commandment and how to teach it to students, and how to explain to a skeptic what we mean by “faith.”   Topics:

1. How could biblical writers talk about certain women being beautiful if beauty is in the eye of the beholder? (03:00)
2. What does following the greatest commandment—loving the Lord your God with all your heart—look like, what does it mean, and how should I teach it to students? (19:00)
3. Can you help me explain to a skeptic what we mean by “faith”? (41:00)

Related Links:

• You Don’t Have to Choose between the Head and the Heart – Greg Koukl discusses living “coram Deo.”
• Faith Is Not Wishing by Greg Koukl
• Faith Isn’t a Way of Knowing; It’s a Way of Trusting by Tim Barnett