(April 4, 2012 at 4:48 pm)Greatest I am Wrote: Again I cannot see his hate for Gays as a justification of smiting all the children and babies of Sodom when here again, he could have just changed their minds.All it really says is that the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked. The group of guys that wanted to ass-rape Lot's house guests were just an example.I doubt it was an all butt-sex town.
(April 4, 2012 at 4:48 pm)Greatest I am Wrote: He really chose the moral low ground in killing innocent children and babiesIf innocents die in the process of purging the wicked I trust that God will provide and compensate for them in the afterlife. Joel 2:25 states that "He will restore the years that the locusts have eaten."
Not that it matters to you, but Swedenborg teaches that children who die before their reason has matured are raised by angels in heaven. If that's indeed the case the children of Sodom have the best foster care available.