30 Apr '15 10:33>
Originally posted by finneganIndeed it becomes rather apparent that not only does the Bible advocate remaining relatively submissive to governmental authorities its does so even to a Roman government that was licentious, bloodthirsty and pagan.
Romans must worry you then: A lot!
Submission to Governing Authorities
13 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. [b]The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has institut ...[text shortened]... es, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.