Spirit of the Eagle

I was chatting with a friend last night about the belief systems that are at war right now. Yes I am talking about Muslims and Christianity. I was saying that in the end we will all be surprised who is sitting next to us on the long journey, and shocked as to which bus we end up on. The problem is that too many are ready to condemn and denounce others. Marcus reminded me about the Bible saying “He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.”^{John 8:7} It’s true. We are not to judge lest we ourselves be judged with that same measure^{Luke 6:36-38}. Discernment and judgment are two entirely different things. Many get swept up into it and call judging discernment. They are no better than the Pharisees that Jesus called out on so many occasions.

How do we know the difference between discernment and judgment?
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