you would be a slave of god. — SpaceDweller
just go out ask 10 random people "would you like your free will to be taken away from you?" — SpaceDweller
god which gives free will is more benevolent than god which doesn't give free will.And the god that is claimed to be all benevolent, good and graceful... why would being a slave to him be bad? — god must be atheist
god which gives free will is more benevolent than god which doesn't give free will. — SpaceDweller
you must substantiate this. You haven't convinced me yet that a world full of evil is better than a world with no evil. — god must be atheist
perfectly benevolent god and evil world is better than less perfect or evil god and good world. — SpaceDweller
A.. maybe. B. try "benevolent god and benevolent world." — god must be atheist
is therefore not logically possible in this context. — SpaceDweller
Man was given instruction to produce children in a sacred covenant of marriage and to live simply without extravagance. We chose (someone and enough did somewhere up the line) to overproduce, to try to become gods of this planet with machines and technology that produce all kinds of lethal and harmful things to us ie. hazardous byproducts, radiation, air contaminants, you name it, wage war on others for worldly purposes and visit places we were not meant to be (could be radioactive land, places at risk for natural disasters, etc), as well as change the way man was meant to live by social practices whose effects on society are still largely unknown (some people are on the computer or the XBOX staring at a screen for days or even weeks on end without seeing another soul- that can't be good?) — Outlander
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. — Genesis 1:28
And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein. — Genesis 9:7
One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. — Ecclesiastes 1:4
Man was given instruction to [...] — Outlander
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