Discussion Question

"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" Please respond to the following:

• Compare Jonathan Edwards’ presentation, which claims that divine judgment will be brought down on a person who yields to vice, to Plutarch’s argument that there “is no pleasure in vice”. Discuss the issue, and provide examples of possible alternative incentives to avoid vice.
• Explain how, in your view, a belief in “original sin” might influence a  person’s approach to moral education. Provide reasons and examples to support  your view.

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