Re: What Theists Can't Answer

"Governor Swill" <governor.swill@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 22:14:35 -0600, Rich Travsky
> <traRvEsky@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>> Blame Adam and Eve for choosing to eat from the Tree of Life
>
> I knew sooner or later you'd trip up.  You're not a Christian, you're
> a troll.
>
> Genesis 2:9
> "And the LORD God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground;
> trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle
> of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of
> good and evil."
>
> Genesis 2:17
> "but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil,
> for when you eat of it you will surely die."
>
>>> which opened
>>> their eyes of the choice to sin or not to sin. Before that 'choice'
was 
>>> made
>>> Enlightenment (choice) was only the Deceiver's wet dream for mankind.
>
> So you're saying that ignorance is next to godliness?

So you're saying that rebellion against any and all higher authority is 
good?

>
>>> Adam and Eve had everything. It was all perfect, there was no wrong.
Man 
>>> was
>>> perfect so the choice to sin wasn't there to tempt. Only through
>>> Liberalization or God's word came the Enlightenment of a choice to
sin.
>
> If man had really been perfect, he wouldn't have eaten the fruit of
> the tree of knowledge.

God did give us the ability to 'choose'

  Again, it was not the tree of life they ate
> from in violation of God's injunction.

So...what was it then? Was it rebellion from Thee Highest Moral Authority?

>
>>No superstition please.
>
> It's much too late for that.

It's never to late to be forgiven

>
> Swill
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