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29 Μαρ 2007 · I would say firstly that I believe God is intrinsically good, therefore intrinsically moral, but I also would dispute the claim that God is not a social being. The Christian God is described biblically as being three persons who are somehow one, which means that he (they) could have developed morality together, it being important – though I ...
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25 Αυγ 2014 · Here are 26 of the best quotes quotes from what is arguably the best popular overview of Christianity of the twentieth century, his classic book Mere Christianity, almost one quote from each chapter (almost).
The argument that humans are responsible for evil, not God, because humans have free will, can be traced back at least to Augustine (and probably even further). In contemporary context, Alvin Plantinga developed on this basis his well-known free will defence (Plantinga 1974).
The belief in free will (Hebrew: bechirah chofshit בחירה חפשית, bechirah בחירה) is axiomatic in Jewish thought, and is closely linked with the concept of reward and punishment, based on the Torah itself: "I [God] have set before you life and death, blessing and curse: therefore choose life" (Deuteronomy 30:19).
For God made man free from the beginning, possessing his own power, even as he does his own soul, to obey the commandments of God voluntarily, and not by compulsion of God. For there is no coercion with God. (Irenaeus, 180 AD, 1.518) Because man is possessed of free will from the beginning, and God is possessed of free
8 Μαΐ 2012 · I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that God shall visit you with all his storms, and pour all the vials of his wrath upon your rebellious heads; you exalted yourselves here, and God shall abase you hereafter; you are as proud as the devil, and with devils shall you dwell to all eternity.
30 Απρ 2014 · C.S. Lewis Quotes on God, Jesus Christ, and Christianity. “The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.” ― C.S. Lewis. “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” ― C.S. Lewis.