By recognizing a flawed but not wretched nature of man, we relize that pagans can catch glimpses of the Truth. It is not to pervert the Truth on purpose, but a true lack of understanding caused by not being subject to Divine Revelation.
One might even call it...'invincible ignorance'. ;o)
10,524 posted on 12/05/2001 1:20:19 PM PST by malakhi