Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: Matchett-PI; betty boop; Alamo-Girl; P-Marlowe

I just can't help but wonder about the difference between the Exhibit A God who declares a piece of creation into being and it appears....bam...ex nihilo.

And the Exhibit B God who declares creation into being and....
.
.
.
wait (thousands of years later)
.
.
.
wait (millions of years later)
.
.
.
.
wait (billions of years later)
.
.
.
.
There it is. (I called this a fish in my timelessness only minutes ago, but in your time a long, long, time ago. And, by the way, ex nihilo is a lot different than you think. PS: Sovereign isn't what you think, either.)

Exhibit B God simply isn't as powerful.


61 posted on 06/29/2006 8:40:23 AM PDT by xzins (Retired Army Chaplain and Proud of It. Supporting our Troops Means Praying for them to Win!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 54 | View Replies ]


To: xzins
"PS: Sovereign isn't what you think, either"

So say semi-Pelagians (Arminians). :)

62 posted on 06/29/2006 8:54:18 AM PDT by Matchett-PI ( "History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid." -- Dwight Eisenhower)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 61 | View Replies ]

To: xzins; Matchett-PI
Thank you so much for sharing your insights!

Seems to me that many correspondents - whether intentionally or not - tend to equate all forms of creationism with young earth creationism thus leading to misunderstandings.

Here is an interesting survey of types of creationism: What is creationism?

Mine is not even on the list! LOLOL!

64 posted on 06/29/2006 9:16:26 AM PDT by Alamo-Girl
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 61 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson