Reply To: Can the severity of a sin be learned from the severity of the punishment?

Ubiq
Am analogy
A water carrier is drilling a hole in his bucket
So
If I say “don’t do that! If you make one hole what’s to stop you from making more holes? ” that’s the slippery slope argument.

But if I tell him “don’t do that! A bucket with a hole is not a bucket!! It can’t hold water! “that’s not slippers slope.
That’s a position.

Here to
I’m stating
If you only follow the rule when you see no objection to it, you are never following the rule
Your following yourself mirroring the rule