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To: aruanan; Forest Keeper; MarkBsnr; kosta50; Dr. Eckleburg

It all comes down to this question...

Who put the tree in the garden, and why? Answer that question, and you will see the answer as plain as day.


5,977 posted on 05/30/2008 5:43:22 PM PDT by irishtenor (Check out my blog at http://boompa53.blogspot.com/)
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To: irishtenor
Who put the tree in the garden, and why? Answer that question, and you will see the answer as plain as day.

God did, so that man could exercise his free will to obey God because without freedom to submit one's will to another, there can be no exercise of love.
5,978 posted on 05/30/2008 5:58:16 PM PDT by aruanan
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To: irishtenor; aruanan; Forest Keeper; MarkBsnr; kosta50; Dr. Eckleburg
Who put the tree in the garden, and why? Answer that question, and you will see the answer as plain as day

To limit man's freedom. Else man would have unlimited freedom. And that would make him equal to God.

5,984 posted on 05/30/2008 8:45:24 PM PDT by kosta50 (Eastern Orthodoxy is pure Christianity)
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