(September 20, 2011 at 9:18 pm)TheouLive Wrote: If God intervened all the time, no one would learn. The life experience is meant to entail both the positive and negative. Only through negative experiences do you learn the most. Thus, humanity was given quite the lesson on that day.
By that logic, if I was to see a woman being raped, I could justify not intervening because it would be a 'learning experience' for her.
Also, why don't you ask the families of the victims of 9/11 if the lessoned learned was worth the cost.
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