(April 21, 2013 at 4:15 pm)Ryantology Wrote: How is it selfish to ask for God to show himself to the world? That would, in theory, benefit some two and a half billion of his followers to know that, for the first time in human history, faith in some god led to actual knowledge.
Oh, but people would (somehow) lose their free will if he did that (although they somehow didn't in this passage, or did they, and god just cares more now than he did then?).
An omnipotent being can't reveal himself without (somehow) destroying people's ability to disobey him (despite doing it all the time in the OT)...I guess they have a different definition for omnipotent too, huh?
John Adams Wrote:The Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.