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Praising the Wicked

Praising the Wicked

By Rev. R.J. Rushdoony / The Chalcedon Foundation

Praising the wicked, and rewarding them, seems to be the main purpose of our judges and legislators these days.

If this seems too strong a statement, then take it up with God because Scripture plainly declares, “They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them” (Prov. 28:4). The law in question is God’s law. If men abandon it, they are deserting not only law but righteousness and justice. They will therefore “praise the wicked” instead of contending with them, instead of trying to control and suppress evil.

Recently, I sat in a courtroom during hearings for two criminals, one caught in the commission of a crime, the other with a car he had stolen before witnesses. Full story...

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Posted by Editor at March 24, 2006 07:30 AM