David Miller wrote:
> Is the law able to cause us to be righteous,
> just by telling us in words written with ink
> what we ought and ought not do?

Marlin wrote:
> This is obvious enough.  Righteousness involves
> a behavior.  A criminal and a non-criminal may know
> the law.  The former disobeys it.  The latter obeys it.
> The fact of the law being written down in a book cannot
> make anyone righteous.  Only the application of law
> can do that.

You haven't answered my question.  Let me phrase it another way.  Can the
knowledge that the law brings us be enough to make us righteous?  Is
education all that is needed to be righteous?

Peace be with you.
David Miller, Beverly Hills, Florida  USA

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