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To: steve-b
Unless and until God decides to personally explain Himself, then all assertions actually rest upon human judgment whether or not they claim the authority of Divine sanction.

Dittos. Everything ever attributed to God is, in fact, the words of some person claiming to speak for God.

146 posted on 08/12/2002 1:18:07 PM PDT by js1138
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To: js1138
"Dittos. Everything ever attributed to God is, in fact, the words of some person claiming to speak for God."

Really? Then I suppose we are to act on Dostoyievsky's observation: without God, "all things are permissible". Unless God tells us what he really meant when he said "Thou Shalt Not Murder", then murder is OK, right?

152 posted on 08/12/2002 1:23:27 PM PDT by HumanaeVitae
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