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Re: Does God have a name for God?
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Mon, 2 Apr 2001 16:13:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ryan Farrington writes:
I ALSO AM A SINNER.  I AM INHERENTLY EVIL.  Only God is perfect and sinless.

Just a nit to pick:  wouldn't being a sinner imply that you have some
capacity for good?  IOW, unless EVERY act and thought you commit is a sin,
then you have some amount of good, right?  How could something inherently
evil have good in it?

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: Does God have a name for God?
 
(...) If we're splitting hairs, couldn't something inherently (ie: predisposed to) evil still make the moral choice not to commit evil? Dave! (23 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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Robert: (...) In this Robert is referring to me. (...) No, I'm not. I said in my post just before you said this that I ALSO AM A SINNER. I AM INHERENTLY EVIL. Only God is perfect and sinless. --Ryan (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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