[csense]

If God chose to work this way, then who among you, Christian brethren, would object?!

I think we ought to respect the wishes of the person who started this thread. If he doesn't want the conversation drifting towards the theological, then so be it. We should not entice further debate regarding such.

[betty boop]

I think we ought to respect the wishes of the person who started this thread. If he doesn't want the conversation drifting towards the theological, then so be it.

As if we could rid ourselves of "theological considerations," just because we might happen to prefer it that way?

Is that what you meant, csense? blam?