🚀 go-pugleaf

On Jul 14, 5:35 am, Antares 531 <gordonlrDEL...@swbell.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:03:41 -0700, ben_dolan_...@reet.com (Ben Dolan)
> wrote:
>
> >Antares 531 <gordonlrDEL...@swbell.net> wrote:
>
> >> The parables, allegories, etc., were selected by God as he passed His
> >> information along to those prophets. True, they often used existing
> >> legends, etc., but the message from God was fitted into these stories,
> >> thus making it easy for the people to remember them.   Gordon
>
> >Selected by God, you say? God couldn't come up with his own parables, he
> >had to rip off parables from some lowly humans? And how exactly, was
> >"the message from God" fitted into these?
>
> Not quite right...God had to use parables that those ancient people
> could grasp the meaning of. The messages are fitted into these
> parables in a form that any intuitive mind can easily understand. But
> this format is also easy for an obstinate mind to reject. Sovereign
> choice, eh wot?
> ?>Seems like a pretty pathetic God...
>
> The primary objective was and still is to give us, jointly and
> severally, a hands-on learning process that will raise out
> understanding to the level that God will can safely grant us
> immortality and absolute sovereignty. That is, we will all know enough
> about sin and rebellion to assure God that none of us will ever want
> to go back and tinker around with it any more, once this mortal phase
> of our existence is completed. And, we won't have gotten to this level
> as pre-programmed puppets. We will be sovereign, and our mind-set will
> be based upon our own personal experiences and the reviewed
> experiences of all other humans.
>
> >> God IS the source of all our science. God IS the creator of all this.
> >> God used the same science we are beginning to understand, to carry out
> >> His creation program.   Gordon
>
> >That's nice, sweetie. Glad you still believe in fairy tales, just like
> >Peter Pan: "God IS real! He IS! He IS!"
>
> Believing that everything just happened by pure chance is the thing
> that I can't fathom. How do you swallow that load of horse barn
> sweepings?
>
> You remind me of the allegorical sentient computer that has never been
> connected to the Internet. Never having experienced an Internet
> connection, this sentient computer is convinced that the Internet does
> not exist, but is merely a figment of the imaginations of those other
> sentient computers that have a connection to the Internet. And,
> although this never-been-connected computer has all the hardware and
> software it needs it adamantly refuses to activate its DSL connection
> and find out for its self.
>
> Gordon

You are trying to bullshit here that your god has no power to grant
sufficient intelligence to human to grasp the "meaning......"
What a silliest point one can make up.