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Recent stories about doctor-assisted death in Canada show how suffering and despair are increasingly framed as medical and moral issues.
Expanding access to assisted death, including discussions about minors, reveals how quickly cultural definitions of compassion can change.
These examples expose a worldview that treats personal happiness and relief from suffering as the highest moral goods.
Secular humanism still speaks in terms of right and wrong, but it lacks an absolute foundation for moral truth.
Biblical ethics teaches that moral right and wrong are absolute because they reflect the unchanging character of God.
What is labeled as “progress” often involves rejecting older, biblically grounded moral boundaries.
Humanism and Marxism view society itself as the problem rather than the human heart.
People are treated as morally neutral or naturally good, while institutions are blamed for corruption.
Education, entertainment, law, and government function together as tools to reshape cultural values over time.
Scripture begins with God as Creator, which directly challenges atheistic assumptions.
Humanity is created in the image of God, giving every person inherent dignity and worth.
Humanity is created as male and female, showing that sex is designed by God and not constructed by society.
Marriage is established as a covenant union between a man and a woman, forming the foundation of family life.
The family is created and blessed by God as the basic building block of society.
Cultural approval and temporary happiness are not the same as God’s blessing.
Single people are not lesser families, and the church is called to disciple both singles and households.
Scripture presents an ordered structure in family life that promotes flourishing.
Husbands and wives are equal in dignity and salvation, while serving different roles within God’s design.
The church is responsible for passing down godly living and faith across generations.
Societal breakdown flows from broken individuals, not the other way around.
People suppress truth that God has made evident through creation and conscience.
When God is rejected, thinking becomes darkened and worship shifts from Creator to creation.
Moral collapse is the result of being handed over to the consequences of suppressed truth.
The biblical worldview is realistic about human sin but hopeful about God’s redemptive work.
Faithful Christians have historically pursued gospel proclamation alongside meaningful social good.
Believers are called to resist despair and live as salt and light in a confused world.
We must live each day in light of the certain return and victory of Christ.
Ephesians 4:25
Acts 15
Psalm 90:12
We can rest fully in Christ’s finished work instead of trusting our own efforts.
We can rest in the grace of Christ and hold firmly to the truth of who He is.
We must hold firmly to the true gospel while treating others with grace and truth.
Philippians 2:8-9
Hebrews 1
Romans 3:23
Ephesians 2:8-9
Isaiah 64:6
We must know Scripture well so we can recognize and reject teaching that distorts the truth.
We must stand firm in the authority of Scripture and resist reshaping truth to fit cultural pressures.
