(July 10, 2011 at 4:55 am)Godschild Wrote: God has not sent the first person to hell, He has however given many what they wanted that would be an eternal life without Him...
All just for not worshiping him.
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... I for one am glad I have the gift of freewill...[/quote]
Considering the other alternative mentioned was a world of no evil, you should rethink that gift.'
[quote='Godschild Wrote:I'm glad it was my choice to receive Christ as my savior...
A coerced choice is not a choice.

Godschild Wrote:We gave God every reason to punish us,
examples please.
Godschild Wrote:He has never nor will He ever need an excuse to punish the lost, besides if He were needing an excuse then something would have to be His judge and since He is the Omniscient, Omnipotent and Omnipresent One then there is nothing that can stand as His judge.
Sure God doesn't need excuses, he needs reasons, right?
Godschild Wrote:Giving one what he/she desires in eternity is true love, not forcing anyone to share eternity with the One they despise is a gift of love.
I'm sorry G-C, but there is no such thing as an afterlife.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell