Rebecca’s Reviews > How to Be Perfect: One Church's Audacious Experiment In Living the Old Testament Book of Leviticus > Status Update
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"There is always a tendency to rationalize our disobedience by cloaking it with reasonableness. It's not enough that God would command it. We need to understand his purpose for doing so. And if we can't understand his purpose, then we don't feel obliged to do it. But what if his purpose only becomes obvious once you did it?"
— Sep 03, 2014 05:32PM
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"God is so committed to holiness and righteousness that he'll do whatever it takes to achieve it in his people – even if it kills him."
— Sep 14, 2014 02:38PM
Rebecca
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"There's enough in Leviticus to offend everyone."
— Sep 11, 2014 03:35PM
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"I mentioned this experiment to a rabbi friend thinking he'd be impressed with a bunch of goyim I'm taking Leviticus so seriously. But instead it only got him agitated. "You're going to obey Leviticus for a month? What do you think Torah is? A toy to play with?" Maybe had a point. Leviticus really isn't a game."
— Aug 25, 2014 10:17PM
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This author loves parenthetical statements. There are six on this page alone.
— Aug 25, 2014 10:12PM
Rebecca
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"God is concerned about every aspect of life because faith permeates every aspect of life. Faith is not a private matter but a public life lived."
— Aug 25, 2014 06:53PM
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"The fastidiousness required to adhere to Leviticus explains why Pharisees became pharisaical."
— Aug 25, 2014 06:51PM
Rebecca
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"Leviticus is that graveyard where read-through-the-Bible-in-a-year plans go to die."
— Aug 25, 2014 06:50PM
