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Theists: What do you mean when you say that God is 'perfect'?
RE: Theists: What do you mean when you say that God is 'perfect'?
(December 9, 2017 at 5:59 am)downbeatplumb Wrote:
(December 4, 2017 at 11:11 am)Drich Wrote: For who? the 1%ers who live in modern first world countries? not even them as a collective. As "pop morality" is divided even amoung us. Example Euro 'morality' has run away from American pop morality.

The point? How can you have a "STANDARD" if said standard is not "standard/universal or ever changing?

Standards change.

Exchange rates are a standard
no they are not.
by the every changing properties means exchange rates are anything but standard!
Quote:but fluctuate as do interest rates.
but we are not talking about intrest rates are we?

Quote:Everything changes.
God's standards did not.


Quote:For example, in the UK we used to execute criminals but our moral standards increased and we stopped doing that.
british 'morality is not a world stard moe-ron it is a pop standard for the british people in the time we happen to live in! That is my whole point.
People change God does not.

(December 9, 2017 at 5:59 am)downbeatplumb Wrote:
(December 4, 2017 at 11:11 am)Drich Wrote: For who? the 1%ers who live in modern first world countries? not even them as a collective. As "pop morality" is divided even amoung us. Example Euro 'morality' has run away from American pop morality.

The point? How can you have a "STANDARD" if said standard is not "standard/universal or ever changing?

Standards change.

Exchange rates are a standard
no they are not.
by the every changing properties means exchange rates are anything but standard!
Quote:but fluctuate as do interest rates.
but we are not talking about intrest rates are we?

Quote:Everything changes.
God's standards did not.


Quote:For example, in the UK we used to execute criminals but our moral standards increased and we stopped doing that.
british 'morality is not a world standard moe-ron it is a pop standard for the british people in the time we happen to live in! That is my whole point.
People change God does not.



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RE: Theists: What do you mean when you say that God is 'perfect'? - by Drich - December 11, 2017 at 5:23 pm

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