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What Is the Difference Between the Holy Spirit and My Conscience?

  Science and medical literature commonly define a ‘conscience’ as the cognitive process that elicits emotion and rational associations based on an individual’s moral philosophy or value system.   Throughout generations of studies, theologians, scientists and psychologists cannot agree whether or not these systems for a conscience are created early on in a person’s life or even genetically passed on for generations.  However we were made or raised, we all consider choices continuously. So, is our conscience guiding, or the Holy Spirit?   Conscience Is Largely Determined by Life Experiences and Influences Here’s a simple example: generations of families ran moonshine in the hills of Southeast Kentucky and Northeast Tennessee. The clear intoxicant was the source of much economical gain for these families. People from the outside and law enforcement clearly considered it wrong as many were arrested.   However, the fam