Biblical Worldview Essay
I. INTRODUCTION
A world view is how you personally view the world. a biblical world view is however how you religiously view the world.I fully intend to pursue my dreams of becoming a lawyer. As a lawyer it is not ones job to judge people or condemn them for their crimes, for God created us all in his image, making us equals. it is however a lawyers job to give everyone a fair chance, the way God intended when he created us. in Exodus 20:1-17 God gave us the Ten Commandments. the Ten Commandments are the basis for our current laws. as a society we have not obeyed the ten commandments, but we have upheld them as law. Proverbs 31:8-9 says " 8 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.9 Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." these verses directly apply to a lawyer. for it is a lawyers job to defend those who cannot defend themselves.
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once we set aside our worldly descriptions of man we are all equal. we all need air to breath, food to eat, and water to drink. being wealthy does not make us more or less godly. the color of our skin does not make us more religious. nor does any of this provide for a lack of equal opportunities in the justice system. it is a lawyers job to make sure everyone has a fair trial. for example if a wealthy African American man was being tried in court for theft against a very less wealthy Caucasian man. should the wealthier man be acquitted just because of his wealth? the bible teaches us that God gives us all of his unconditional love. it is the lawyers job not to judge or make decisions based on wealth, ethnicity, or career. we must share that unconditional love that God has for us and only see one another as human beings not our worldly
I. INTRODUCTION
A world view is how you personally view the world. a biblical world view is however how you religiously view the world.I fully intend to pursue my dreams of becoming a lawyer. As a lawyer it is not ones job to judge people or condemn them for their crimes, for God created us all in his image, making us equals. it is however a lawyers job to give everyone a fair chance, the way God intended when he created us. in Exodus 20:1-17 God gave us the Ten Commandments. the Ten Commandments are the basis for our current laws. as a society we have not obeyed the ten commandments, but we have upheld them as law. Proverbs 31:8-9 says " 8 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.9 Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." these verses directly apply to a lawyer. for it is a lawyers job to defend those who cannot defend themselves.
II. EXAMPLE 1 …show more content…
once we set aside our worldly descriptions of man we are all equal. we all need air to breath, food to eat, and water to drink. being wealthy does not make us more or less godly. the color of our skin does not make us more religious. nor does any of this provide for a lack of equal opportunities in the justice system. it is a lawyers job to make sure everyone has a fair trial. for example if a wealthy African American man was being tried in court for theft against a very less wealthy Caucasian man. should the wealthier man be acquitted just because of his wealth? the bible teaches us that God gives us all of his unconditional love. it is the lawyers job not to judge or make decisions based on wealth, ethnicity, or career. we must share that unconditional love that God has for us and only see one another as human beings not our worldly