Nerantzia Castle, the castle of the Knights of Saint John (1380-1514), Kos Island, Greece
Can a non-Christian do good things? It seems to be the conclusion in a recent on-line op-ed that kids raised by parents who don’t go to church actually turn out better, “We don’t need Bible verses to tell our children how to be good or nice or kind, or how to give back to others, to help those less fortunate, to accept people who are different from them. When you tell your kid that you’re on earth for as long as you’re on earth, and no one really knows what happens after, it can be liberating. It can be simple to explain that the most important thing you can do with the time you’ve got is make it count, and try to leave things better than you found them.”I don’t disagree that we should teach our children these things as they help us to live in community with others. I also admit that some of the most wonderful, caring, giving people I know are non-Chri