 
              A Stumbling Block: What It Is and What It Isn't
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            The stumbling block of 1 Corinthians 8 (and Romans 14) is an action, taken by a biblically informed believer, that does not in itself violate any scriptural precept or principle, but which a less knowledgeable or less mature believer might imitate, in a way that violates his conscience.
        
    
  
 
                 
           
               
               
              