Download or read book Mere Morality written by Lewis B. Smedes and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 1989-03-09 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lewis Smedes has written a penetrating study in ethics based on the five "moral" commandments--those pertaining to honor of parents, lying, stealing, adultery, and murder. Smedes examines what the commandments actually tell us to do and why, and how they can be understood amid the ambiguities of everyday living.