“Free will means people have the ability to comply with authority or defy authority. This ability - to comply with authority or defy authority - is highly valued by God. While it permits the possibility of acting in self-serving, and destructive ways, it is the only condition that allows us to act purely out of love, compassion, and gratitude—without compulsion.” LoveCompassionGratitudeAuthorityFree WillDiscipleship Book:Dual Citizenship: Living as a Christian in America Source: Dual Citizenship: Living as a Christian in America
“Civil disobedience is being disobedient to the specific “requirement” but still honoring the position of authority. If you are civilly disobedient, you will be subjected to the consequences of that disobedience.” AuthorityCitizenshipConsequencesDisobedienceCivil Disobedience Book:Dual Citizenship: Living as a Christian in America Source: Dual Citizenship: Living as a Christian in America