Sterling’s Truths for Life: morality ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sterling’s Truths for Life #9: Children are always a blessing. I will say it again: Children. Are. Always. A. Blessing. Sterling’s Truths for Life #12: Parents are only responsible for their parenting, not for their children’s obedience. Sterling’s Truths for Life #13: Children are only responsible for their obedience, not for their parent’s parenting. Sterling’s Truths for Life #17: The belief in basic human goodness has led to many of the greatest evils in history. Sterling’s Truths for Life #20: Without omniscience, faith is inescapable. Sterling’s Truths for Life #27: If you are upset by how unfair life is, just imagine how upset you’d be if it were fair. Sterling’s Truths for Life #29: Never dig straight down. Sterling’s Truths for Life #40: The system of government matters far less than the character of the people being governed. Sterling’s Truths for Life #49: Like a glass window, a law broken is broken forever. Sterling’s Truths for Life #51: Evil will always win because good is dumb. Sterling’s Truths for Life #54: “Don’t judge me” implies “I can judge you.” Sterling’s Truths for Life #58: Even the worst tyrants must do some temporal good. Sterling’s Truths for Life #59: Job teaches us that God does whatever he wants, but also that seemingly good friends may be worse than useless in a crisis. Sterling’s Truths for Life #66: Law defines what failure is. Sterling’s Truths for Life #68: There is a difference between liberty and license. Sterling’s Truths for Life #77: Just because an action is wrong does not mean there should be a law against. Sterling’s Truths for Life #78: Disciplined children start with disciplined adults. Sterling’s Truths for Life #80: Everyone gets their day in court. Sterling’s Truths for Life #94: The proper amount of consent before engaging in sexual congress with another person is, “I do.” Sterling’s Truths for Life #112: Forgiveness does not guarantee the restoration of trust.