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The why is implied in the question, JR. You ask, "Does justice require....?" If the answer is yes, then it's because justice requires...

soulquestion, How many of the following 16 points would you endorse? Preexistence of souls: Human souls existed with God before...

Yes. I'd say it was quite good. And Gemini wasn't wrong when it said that Open Theists believe the stuff about knowing all present...

Okay, so do you always answer questions by NOT answering them? Look, you are very clearly not a Christian and so I have a serious...

Hogwash! That may be one of the dumbest posts ever on TOL.

The reason to do so is nefarious.

If we can eventually achieve righteousness through our own efforts, why did Jesus Christ have to die?

That's right! As I said to him in that same post... "You instinctively bring the bible into it because you desire for your beliefs to...

That would be a tautology... but that's not what my sentence said. It is qualified by saying that whatever God's knows... He knows in...

I see. I was misreading it. I don't even know what the term "future knowledge" would mean. Outside the context of the doctrine of...

Seems to me like he definitely implied that he does not believe that Jesus is God and merely believes that his existence prior to being...

That post was written by Gemini and I think that overall it's quite good. Would this be a better way to word that sentence? "Scripture...

No. 'God knowing what He knows' is a tautology. I don't see any need to preserve the sentence at all. Just drop it. God's knowledge...

Genesis 18:20 And the Lord said, “Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grave, 21 I...

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