Sowing and Reaping: A Growing Crop of Sexual Rebellion and Confusion

The Bible says nothing about environmental determinism. We all stand before God and are not free to shift blame to others as Adam and Eve attempted to do in the Garden of Eden. But Scripture does indicate that evil men and women can and certainly do encourage others to sin.

In 2 Kings 21:8-9, we read that people did not listen to God’s Law and that Manasseh led them astray. Verse 11 further describes how he led Judah into sin with his idols. And verse 16 again echoes this theme, “the sin that he had caused Judah to commit.”