RE: Why does god put the needs of the few above the need of the many?
January 8, 2021 at 5:42 pm
(January 7, 2021 at 4:15 pm)Drich Wrote: because the many in the parable already belong to god. they are saved/safe. the lost he leaves the 99 saved for would have never found their way back on their own, if he did not go out to meet them.
Sure, must have been that. Couldn't possibly have been that the people who imagined the character of their god in the story were few, and had needs and desires that ran contrary to what was good for many.
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