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Article #12974Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: BuddyThunder
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:25
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:25
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Antares 531 wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:25:49 -0700 (PDT), hhyapster@gmail.com wrote: > >> On Jul 14, 8:51 pm, Antares 531 <gordonlrDEL...@swbell.net> wrote: >>> On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:38:36 -0700 (PDT), hhyaps...@gmail.com wrote: > (snip) >>> The primary purpose of our brief existence here in a mortal body is to >>> learn about sin and rebellion. We learn by being directly involved and >>> we learn by observation in those events with which we were not >>> directly involved. We are expected to learn enough about sin and >>> rebellion to assure God that none of us will ever want to go back and >>> explore it any further, once we've been granted immortality and >>> absolute sovereignty. >>> >>> Gordon >> Well, I do not wish to dispute your line of thinking. >> However, what I think is not right is that "sin", "rebellion" were >>from your god. >> How on earth did he created all these and get us to learn about it? >> Surely, if he is all mighty, he should be able to prevent human from >> those silly things, right? >> Or, are you saying that he was actually non-mighty? >> As I had said before, if your god really is the entity that can create >> human, what did he wish to create all the calamities to kill living >> things....? >> All these believes do not match up and you did not provide convincing >> arguments whatsoever. >> > I can see your point, but don't quite agree with all you've said. Of > course I was wrong one time before...that time when I thought I was > wrong but actually wasn't. ;-) > > Would God's creation have been perfect had He left anything out? It > seems to me that he had to create sin and rebellion along with all > that is good, then separate them into their own domains. This process > of separating of good from evil is what we are going through, > presently, and we each get to make our choice as to which side of the > line we will be on. It seems long and tedious from our temporal > perspective, but from God's temporal perspective it is almost > instantaneous. Can I ask where this idea comes from? I'd be interested to know how you formed this opinion.
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