situation. In the area of morals (lying, stealing, adultery), there is a simple distinction between right and wrong. The “meat” question, however, belongs to the area of Christian liberty. The rightness or wrongness in eating such meat is not found in the meat itself or in the eating of it. Both of these are morally neutral. The question of sin is introduced by the motivation behind the eating and by the consequences produced by the eating. Thus it was that Paul had to present the principles of grace