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Anita’s Comments

(Psalm 14)

One of the definitions for the word “fool” is

“somebody considered to lack good sense

or judgment.” The word “fool” or “foolish” is

used several times in both the Old and New

Testaments to refer to unbelievers. To call a

person a fool is one of the highest insults,

and according to Matthew 5:22, it’s a serious

sin for a believer to call another believer a

fool.

But David calls those fools who say there is

no God. God has revealed Himself to

humanity through creation, and He’s also

given us a consciousness of His existence

and an inborn sense of good and evil.

However, according to 1 Timothy 4:2, the

conscience can become hardened to the

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