(July 20, 2015 at 4:26 pm)Nope Wrote:(July 19, 2015 at 8:11 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: What do you think of....
If God is real, then why does He stay "hidden"?
I used to struggle with this one, until I understood that if He was physically involved and present in our daily lives, many of us would ask Him for things all the time, and resent Him when anything went wrong in our lives, or if we didn't get what we wanted. It is better to just not believe than to resent and hate.
^At least that's my understanding of it. What's yours??
According to the bible, your god managed to be physically present in human lives during the Old Testament times. What changed? Why wouldn't you resent god once you reached heaven but you would resent him if he showed himself to you on earth?
I don't believe he actually was...
"Of course, everyone will claim they respect someone who tries to speak the truth, but in reality, this is a rare quality. Most respect those who speak truths they agree with, and their respect for the speaking only extends as far as their realm of personal agreement. It is less common, almost to the point of becoming a saintly virtue, that someone truly respects and loves the truth seeker, even when their conclusions differ wildly."
-walsh
-walsh
