Christian Ethics Today

The Tree of Double Knowledge

The Tree of Double Knowledge
R. Elliot Ayres

Evil Empire
Desert Storm
Politically Correct
September Eleventh
Community Standards…
Double words. Makes sense.
Provoke response. Create tension.
Explains position. Argues point.
Finds consensus. Sometimes safe.
Overcomes enemies. Wastes time.
Boggles minds. Stops progress.
Hurts children. Breaks hearts.
Grieves God. Destroys Faith.
Fights evil. Builds support.
Let`s try. Single words.
Love.
Joy.
Peace.
Patience.
Kindness.
Goodness.
Faithfulness.
Gentleness.
Self-control.
Plant yourself fully in the grace of a loving God.
Become part of the redemptive community of humanity.

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