A libertine morality on the left side of the road and a harsh legalism on the right side of the road. In reality the issue is one of separation. Closely related to this is the Biblical concept of sin and repentance. I would like to offer three suggestions for a healthy call to separation. When we talk about sin, focus on specific Biblical categories .
Restraint is in order for some cultural practices .
Dancing is one example. But seriously, lewd dancing is certainly out of bounds. On the other hand, my daughter's ballet class hardly qualifies for censorship. The Bible does teach separation, so we should not be too timid to challenge new Christians to live differently . Separation is an essential part of any well-rounded Christian ethic.