2019 11 19 Bad Example, Tues Of 33rd Week In OT

Second Book of Maccabees

Eleazar not eating pork

Story contrasts objective evil with the appearance of evil.

the contrast of objective good with the appearance of good.

To give bad example by apparently doing something wrong is just as bad as doing the wrong itself.

people today have lost, completely almost, the sense of the evil of bad example. This includes parents.