Guilt and Christianity

GUILT IS LIKE THE FOOTPRINT OF A HIPPOPOTAMUS. We have the Nigerians to thank for this clear image. Our selfish actions do, indeed, leave a deep footprint of regret and shame. But where does such guilt come from?
The animals with their evolutionary ways don’t carry the weight of their actions the way we do. So our guilt must spring from our humanity—from the spirit of God that breathes in us. His presence in our… Continue reading →