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To: editor-surveyor

I think the definition has shifted over the centuries. The Book uses 'good' to mean what we would now call 'perfect'. Now days, good means better than average...


398 posted on 07/16/2005 5:56:39 PM PDT by null and void (You'll learn more on FR by accident, than other places by design)
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To: null and void

In that context, yes, but the point is that man cannot be good enough to gain eternal life. He cannot earn a trip to heaven; only the shed blood of the Lord can do the job. All this good vs. evil is a sham intended to separate you from God.


401 posted on 07/16/2005 5:59:50 PM PDT by editor-surveyor (Atheist and Fool are synonyms; Evolution is where fools hide from the sunrise)
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