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To: RightWhale

God's purposes are good, that is the classical Western understanding.


28 posted on 10/17/2005 6:31:42 PM PDT by cornelis
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To: cornelis

Okay, no problem. We'll make a list. Bunny rabbits: good. Oh, wait, except for the one eating the garden. Scratch that.


79 posted on 10/18/2005 9:38:19 AM PDT by RightWhale (Repeal the law of the excluded middle)
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To: cornelis
God's purposes are good, that is the classical Western understanding.

Actually that isn't an understanding. It is a definition. Good is whatever God does. Whatever God does is Good. No matter how evil it seems to people, like committing terracide.

84 posted on 10/18/2005 11:22:50 AM PDT by Thatcherite (Feminized androgenous automaton euro-weenie blackguard)
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