Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: Chris Shore
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:46

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"rbwinn" <rbwinn3@juno.com> wrote in message 
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>Well, according to the Bible, natural events are controlled by humans
>on the earth.  If the people obey God's commandments, they prosper in
>the land, the elements are tempered in their favor, and their lives
>are safe an protected by heaven.  This does not happen very often.
>    We know that in the last days, wickedness on earth will be greater
>than at any other time in the history of earth.  So we cannot expect
>favorable conditions.
>      The choice to have things this way was not God's.  It was made
>by men who reject God.  If the people in Noah's day had listened to
>Noah, there would have been no flood.  So how do you figure it was
>God's faullt?

Because the Bible clearly states that God made the flood happen. As I
see it, he was perfectly free to choose not to do so.

Chris

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From: "Chris Shore" <chris.shore@arm.nospam.com>
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Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
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