The following are only guidelines...simple guidelines. As with all scripture, it is subject to interpretation, especially in its application. Not everyone will agree each of the following is the Godly response in every situtation. But, guided by Paul's words in 1 Corin. 2:16, "We have the mind of Christ", so through prayer and the guidance of the H.S. we can have confidence He will bring sufficient clarity to act responsibly to the complex issues of our day.