Basically, at what point, if any, do you, as a freedom loving person, declare you are willing to disobey authority and potentially suffer the consequences? ... And even government authority has limits to its resources. How many people can they physically restrain at once?
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And it turns out that one of the lessons is: Disobey authority. In a connected world, ordinary people often have access to better information than officials do.
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The concept of "leadership" is equally distorted - contorted into something the Bible never intended, and used against people. ... In a sinful world, there are sometimes legitimate reasons for a person to disobey authority. But Scripture is very clear as to when (and with what attitude) it is to be done.
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Humans’ Tendency to Obey and Disobey Authority From the time we are born it is in our human nature to want something we can have. ... For the most part people will decide to obey or disobey depending on which one will provide the most benefits. At a young age we are taught to be obedient. We are punished if we do not do...
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WASHINGTON -- President Bush has quietly claimed the authority to disobey more than 750 laws enacted since he took office, asserting that he has the power to set aside ... And since the disclosure of Bush's domestic spying program, many people have expressed alarm about his sweeping claims of the authority to violate laws.
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WASHINGTON -- President Bush this week asserted that he has the executive authority to disobey a new law in which Congress has set minimum qualifications for future heads of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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It is one thing to talk about the authority of Scripture, but far more important to obey what God says. ... All through the Bible we have a record of God speaking and people disobeying. Think how often this is true, especially when you consider how often people disobey delegated authority.
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18 Can citizens disobey political authority? ... While citizens are bound in conscience to obey political authority, they are not obliged to obey commands that are morally wrong. Political authority must not be used contrary to the moral law.
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For nearly four years - steadily, seriously, and with the unsentimental rigor for which we love them - civil engineers have been studying the destruction of the World Trade Center towers, sifting the tragedy for its lessons. ... And it turns out that one of the lessons is: Disobey authority. In a connected world,
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However, when rules conflict with people's morals, one has the right, and furthermore the responsibility to disobey. ... By obeying society's powerful authority, people sign over their freedom, and accept their loss of agency with a smile. Perhaps citizens are waiving their freedom because they are unaware of its suppression.
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