(October 29, 2015 at 10:49 am)alpha male Wrote:(October 29, 2015 at 8:43 am)Irrational Wrote: According to dictionary.com, one of the synonyms for benevolent is good.
You are forcing a distinction where there shouldn't be. For a lot of people, and from the point of view of justice, it wouldn't be benevolent or good for a judge to let a convicted murderer go his merry way without having him be held accountable for his actions.
It certainly would be benevolent. It would not be good.
So Jesus taking the punishment for your sins was not good at all.