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Why did God create the universe?

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RE: Why did God create the universe?

October 28, 2013 at 11:51 am

This is essentially an unanswerable question. Any theist's attempt to answer it will by necessity be ad hoc and silly. And ffom what I've read of this thread so far, it seems to be the case.

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Brian37 - June 7, 2012 at 4:40 pm

RE: Why did God create the universe? - by frankiej - June 5, 2012 at 3:51 pm

RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Thor - June 5, 2012 at 3:53 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Drich - June 5, 2012 at 4:42 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by LiberalHearted - June 5, 2012 at 10:11 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Godschild - June 6, 2012 at 1:29 am

RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - June 6, 2012 at 1:56 am

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Whateverist - June 6, 2012 at 2:45 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Bravo - June 7, 2012 at 4:48 am

RE: Why did God create the universe? - by YahwehIsTheWay - June 7, 2012 at 11:59 am

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Brian37 - June 19, 2012 at 3:00 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Annik - June 20, 2012 at 4:10 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Annik - June 21, 2012 at 12:22 am

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Thor - June 19, 2012 at 1:38 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Reforged - June 20, 2012 at 8:28 am

RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Thor - June 20, 2012 at 1:06 pm

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RE: Why did God create the universe? - by Polaris - July 12, 2012 at 12:37 am

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