"Vertical morality in Christianity is the idea that our ethics and behaviors have a duty to please God alone. We get our morals from God and we must obey him, furthering the will of God no matter the cost," said April Ajoy, author of "Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding A True Faith."…
"Horizontal morality prioritizes the well-being of our neighbors, communities and personal relationships," Ajoy explained. "We act in ways that cause the least amount of harm to those around us, regardless of beliefs. Someone with vertical morality may help someone in need because they believe that's what God wants them to do, versus someone with horizontal morality may help that same person for the benefit of the person that needs help."…
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/vertical-morality-maga-christians_l_68dc8386e4b0b11989f00fb8
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