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kallend 2,146
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If God created man in his own image, how is it that men are evil?
Flawed, and mortal, and sinful. Yes. We often mess things up, and are fully capable of being selfish to the point of being evil.
But not inherently evil.
I agree, God created us perfect and sinless like Himself. He also created us with a free will like His own. We create evil when we choose a reality that is antithetical to God's.
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That is an absurd absence of logic.
Rather like claiming there must be a creator because something can't come from nothing, without applying the same rule to the creator herself.
The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one.
billvon 3,111
>created us with a free will like His own. We create evil when we
>choose a reality that is antithetical to God's.
That suggests that making no decisions and doing nothing puts us in a perfect state of sinless grace. That doesn't seem to hold in the real world though.
Quote>I agree, God created us perfect and sinless like Himself. He also
>created us with a free will like His own. We create evil when we
>choose a reality that is antithetical to God's.
That suggests that making no decisions and doing nothing puts us in a perfect state of sinless grace. That doesn't seem to hold in the real world though.
Deciding not to decide is a decision.
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Deciding not to decide is a decision.
If you choose not to decide you still have made a choic
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rehmwa 2
Quote>That suggests that making no decisions and doing nothing puts us in a perfect state of sinless grace.
no, but it does seem to create executives in many engineering companies
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Driving is a one dimensional activity - a monkey can do it - being proud of your driving abilities is like being proud of being able to put on pants
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Amen
Happy Easter, for He is risen.
"He's alive. My sins have been forgiven. Heaven's gates are open wide. He's alive." ~Don Francisco
He is risen, indeed
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kallend 2,146
QuoteQuote>That suggests that making no decisions and doing nothing puts us in a perfect state of sinless grace.
no, but it does seem to create executives in many engineering companies
Banks too. And the FAA. And insurance companies. And ...and ... and ... and....
The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one.
I leave the H O Terms as an insignificant percentage that can be covered under a different but meaningful summary elsewhere. However -
I suspect most of those will still eventually fall under some poorly constructed belief system anyway and could be moved to one of my main categories. (Their own protestations to the contrary considered and then used as proof of my flawless stereotyping of all humans
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Driving is a one dimensional activity - a monkey can do it - being proud of your driving abilities is like being proud of being able to put on pants
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