Sodoma and Gomorra

Sodom and Gomorrah are two places where God rained down fire and brimstone and devastated them. As an idiom, Sodom and Gomorrah means sexual immorality.

Example: Southeast Asia, especially places like Thailand, the Philippines, and Cambodia, are Sodom and Gomorrah.

Although many people practice the sin of Sodom and Gomorrah.

Cain

Cain was a murderer of his innocent brother Abel. As an idiom it means a murderer of innocents.

Example:

The SIs are Cain.

A Cain has to suffer capital punishment.

Cain is a sin before God.

Abraham

Abraham is the great patriarch of the Old Testament. God tested him when he was asked to sacrifice his son Isaac. He impeccably obeyed God’s command. And then an angel says: don’t worry; sacrifices the ram entangled in thorns. As an idiom, it means to be faithful.

Example: all Christians are not Abrahams of faith.

Being Abraham towards Christ is a wise choice.

King Solomon ceased to be Abraham when he began to worship the pagan religions of his concubines.

Eat the fruit

We all know the story of Adam and Eve eating the forbidden fruit, the fruit of knowledge. As an idiom it means violating the norms of society.

Example: Bill Clinton was eating the fruit when he had an illicit affair with Monica Lewinsky.

Some ways of eating the fruit like adultery will not be a transgression in a democracy.

Paradise papers

It was a full-blown story that reached the shores of the media about the establishment of clandestine funds in offshore areas. As an idiom, it means the travel of illegal money to offshore areas.

Example: many tall and powerful people are involved in the newspapers of paradise.

Governments need to trap people from the paper of paradise.

Temple of god

We all know the incident in the Bible when Jesus entered the temple, saw a crowd of vendors and street vendors selling their wares there. He got angry and spanked them with a nine-tailed cat and said that this temple is the Lord’s and a house of prayer, you have turned it into a den of thieves. As an idiom, it means to drive the mob out of society.

Example: The United States by imposing sanctions and declaring North Korea a rogue state is a Temple of God.

The Temple of God must be assumed by governments.

Thomas Chandy, Kerala’s corrupt communist transport minister, needs to receive the Temple of God.

Doklam

Doklam is the border between India and China. Recently there was a military confrontation between India and China. As an idiom, it means a bitter relationship between two countries and hostile disputes.

Example: The Cold War was an ideological Doklam.

The Doklam between the United States and Cuba has softened.

There is a Doklam between the United States and North Korea.

Sermon on the Mount

Christ’s Sermon on the Mount is an all-time favorite and a deep literary and philosophical thought. The Sermon on the Mount as an idiom means a deep philosophical and literary work.

Example: Christ’s Sermon on the Mount personifies and affirms the meaning of life.

Tolstoy’s War and Peace is a Sermon on the Mount.

James Joyce’s Ulysses written in a stream of consciousness narrative is a modern Sermon on the Mount.

Resurrection

We all know that Christ was crucified and rose again on the third day. Resurrection as an idiom means getting out of a troublesome situation.

Example: when we were in debt, our grandfather was resurrected.

It took some time for economies to resurrect from economic glut.

A resurrection is needed in my finances.