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Re: POV-RAY orange color
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 19 Aug 1999 09:27:11 GMT
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Jesse Long wrote:
> Ideally the worst times are the times that gloify Him the most, as it gives
> you a chance to display your faith in Him aven though life sucks (think
> Job).
Wasn't Job the guy that God bet the Devil about how unshakable his faith
was?
I'll have no truck with a god that would do such a thing as allow
another deity to throw his worst at me just to settle a bet.
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| (...) That story has always bugged me too. I don't really see how some people see it as one that makes God look good. Satan basically ego-trips him into letting him royally dump on Job, and God, who is supposed to be so loving of his creation, let's (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | Re: POV-RAY orange color
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| (...) It's a story. Didn't really happen. It is, however, a fascinating insight into the development of the Jewish concept of God. An immature belief in God assumes that the good in this world would get rewarded, and the bad punished. That's fair, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message news:slrn7rmim9.4dt....UTK.EDU... (...) Ideally the worst times are the times that gloify Him the most, as it gives you a chance to display your faith in Him aven though life sucks (think Job). (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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