Obligatory Johnny Cash song Scripture of the week The African preacher quotes Revelation 19 11-13 just before things go pop: 11 "And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
So we all agree the army is excellent and the only true path to righteousness: good.
He who sat upon it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war".
"It's great to try to move our lives in the direction of ecological righteousness, but it's also true that every human activity has environmental impact," she wrote in an op-ed article that appeared in newspapers in 1990.
This is also true with terms such as dharma (often translated "duty," "righteousness," or "religious path"), yoga ("ascetic discipline"), and yajna ("sacrifice," or "worship").
Righteousness means just, blameless, honest, spotless, guiltless, innocent and flawless.
These judgments are too frequently delivered in voices oozing the self-righteousness, self-referentiality, and self-satisfaction of the true believer.
Burmese rulers, known as "kings of righteousness", justified wars in the name of what they called true Buddhist doctrine.
