(September 21, 2013 at 2:26 pm)Esquilax Wrote: Didn't do them yet. You have no reason to assume they wouldn't commit some sin at some point. The fact of the matter is, they did: they ate the fruit of the tree. The one rule they did have, they broke,Which brings us full circle to my first post:
(September 21, 2013 at 6:37 am)John V Wrote:(September 21, 2013 at 3:58 am)gilbertc06 Wrote: When you look at the old testament god, Lucifer just looks like someone who woke up and fought against oppression and then is vilified. for doing so. Not unlike someone who would go against the status quo and the powers at be today.Yes, that horrible oppression of being allowed to do anything you want except to eat the fruit of one particular tree.
Quote:and yet you seem to be operating under the idea that they'd never ever break rules that they weren't given, simply because it's convenient for you because you locked yourself into this path by stating earlier that all sins are all unacceptable, always.No, I'm operating under the idea that it's not oppression to be able to do anything you want to do except eat the fruit of one tree.
