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Why did God require a sacrifice of Himself to Himself?

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Why did God require a sacrifice of Himself to Himself?
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RE: Why did God require a sacrifice of Himself to Himself?
June 24, 2010 at 8:23 am
(June 24, 2010 at 7:28 am)tackattack Wrote: yoou're positing that the eternally linving element and the human element are posited for the same purpose. His sacrifice wasn't his death, his sacrifice was his coming and his suffering.

And if it's all powerful, it doesn't really need to do that either now does it?
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RE: Why did God require a sacrifice of Himself to Himself? - by Jaysyn - June 24, 2010 at 8:23 am

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