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God is in charge of the world.
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RE: God is in charge of the world.
(June 5, 2016 at 3:26 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: *indulgent chuckle*  You don't have to agree with me on anything.  But the stance that 'God created everything, but human beings still have free will' creates an implosion of logic.  If God created the universe, then God created all things and the spaces between those things (this bit is definitional and not subject to debate).  The notion that choices and decisions don't qualify as 'things' is simply loony  (if they aren't 'things', then what are they?).  Thus, if God did NOT create choices and decisions, then God did not create the universe.

God created free will, the ability for people to make their own choices. He created the potential for his creatures to cause things to happen. He created a universe in which his creatures can determine that something will occur.
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God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 2, 2016 at 9:37 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 2, 2016 at 9:38 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Minimalist - June 2, 2016 at 9:51 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by YahwehIsTheWay - June 4, 2016 at 7:52 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 4, 2016 at 7:57 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by YahwehIsTheWay - June 4, 2016 at 8:00 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Cecelia - June 2, 2016 at 10:21 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 2, 2016 at 11:10 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 2, 2016 at 11:57 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by KevinM1 - June 2, 2016 at 11:13 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 2, 2016 at 11:51 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by KevinM1 - June 3, 2016 at 12:11 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 11:51 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 3, 2016 at 11:53 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 1:23 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:10 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 10:13 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 10:15 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:19 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 10:33 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:38 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 10:44 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:59 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 3, 2016 at 11:03 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 11:05 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Joods - June 3, 2016 at 1:33 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:17 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 10:19 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 10:41 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by ignoramus - June 3, 2016 at 10:41 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Ravenshire - June 4, 2016 at 1:54 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 4, 2016 at 7:25 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 4, 2016 at 7:41 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Magilla - June 4, 2016 at 11:44 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 5, 2016 at 12:09 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 5, 2016 at 12:21 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 5, 2016 at 12:38 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 5, 2016 at 3:48 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 5, 2016 at 3:51 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 4, 2016 at 10:45 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 5, 2016 at 8:47 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by robvalue - June 3, 2016 at 12:11 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Vincent - June 3, 2016 at 1:07 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 3, 2016 at 1:19 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by robvalue - June 3, 2016 at 1:35 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:22 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 10:24 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:29 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 10:32 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:36 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 10:38 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:39 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 10:40 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 3, 2016 at 10:40 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 10:47 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 10:50 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 3, 2016 at 10:50 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 11:04 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 11:08 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 3, 2016 at 11:09 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 3, 2016 at 11:10 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 4, 2016 at 1:01 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 4, 2016 at 4:25 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by IATIA - June 4, 2016 at 4:37 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by KevinM1 - June 4, 2016 at 5:01 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Cecelia - June 4, 2016 at 1:55 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Ravenshire - June 4, 2016 at 5:47 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Ravenshire - June 4, 2016 at 2:03 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Gemini - June 3, 2016 at 10:43 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 3, 2016 at 10:29 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Silver - June 3, 2016 at 10:48 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Gemini - June 3, 2016 at 11:00 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 3, 2016 at 11:07 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Minimalist - June 4, 2016 at 1:33 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by LastPoet - June 4, 2016 at 5:04 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by KevinM1 - June 4, 2016 at 7:27 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by KevinM1 - June 4, 2016 at 8:04 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Minimalist - June 4, 2016 at 9:25 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 5, 2016 at 12:13 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 5, 2016 at 12:40 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Minimalist - June 5, 2016 at 1:28 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by robvalue - June 5, 2016 at 12:42 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 5, 2016 at 3:53 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Ravenshire - June 5, 2016 at 5:40 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by Lek - June 6, 2016 at 11:53 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by dyresand - June 6, 2016 at 11:57 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by madog - June 5, 2016 at 12:47 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by SilverFrog - June 5, 2016 at 1:10 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by LastPoet - June 5, 2016 at 1:18 pm
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by SilverFrog - June 6, 2016 at 9:13 am
RE: God is in charge of the world. - by robvalue - June 6, 2016 at 1:55 pm

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