It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor…
“It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Avoid actions that cause others to stumble or be offended, promoting considerate and wholesome behavior.
In simple terms: Don’t do things that cause others to stumble.
Practice considerate, wholesome living.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dietary choices
- social interactions
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions might unintentionally offend others?
- How can we balance personal freedom with communal respect?
Cultural norms may differ on what causes stumbling.