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This is biblical ethics. It has little to do with the middle-class ethics of avoiding a few things which are supposed to be wrong and doing a few things which are supposed to be right. Biblical ethics means standing in ultimate decisions for or against God.

This is biblical ethics. It has little to do with the middle-class ethics of avoiding a few things which are supposed to be wrong and doing a few things which are supposed to be right. Biblical ethics means standing in ultimate decisions for or against God.

Approximate author period: c. 1925 AD · modern

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Paul Tillich
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Approximate author period: c. 1925 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Paul Tillich: life dates 1886 to 1965. Wikidata Q60104, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60104 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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