Jada V. Jordan
Mr. Griffin
Bible Class
September 26, 2011
What Is Wrong With The World When asked the question what is wrong with the world, not just one, but many things come to mind. I Honestly, don’t think there is just one government official, or bill passed that put America In the mess it is, but yet, a collection of things that have been done to reject God. Three examples of things America has done to reject God, which I would like to focus on are, the lack of recognition of sin, the lack of prayer and the Bible, and the lack of respect for the Lord.
First, some of the recent decisions made in our country have been direct disobedience to God’s commandments, and to expect him to have the mercy and grace he had on America at one time, without turning back to him is, unintelligent. But by taking a stand against the sin, recognizing sin for what it is, and not supporting decisions made to disobey God, we can help our country. Not only can we take a stand against sin, but we can also take a stand for the Bible and prayer. These two things have been fought at grave amounts in schools and other public places of gatherings. Just without the Bible in the schools, the rate of teen pregnancies has “shot out the roof”, and having the Ten Commandments on the walls was a symbol of recognition to God, but most schools have taken them out. Without the Bible and prayer there is no standard of what is right or wrong for children, and the Bible is simply just another book.
Lastly the lack of respect is a great contributor to the mess this great country is in. when children are taught not to respect their parents or guardians, their teachers, government officials, or any other person with