by monkfish <monkfish@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 15, 2008 at 10:30 PM
J A wrote:
> If some all-knowing, all-powerful being exists that created us and sent
> down his word to mankind, then why are there so many religions (that all
> think they have the one truth) with so many different dogmas and
> conceptions of this all-knowing, all powerful being?
>
> Even within the world's mainline religions, there are all sorts of
> different sects that are often at each other's throats. Wouldn't a god
who
> is all-knowing and all-powerful be able to convey to mankind knowledge
and
> values in a competent manner?
>
> Doesn't all this disagreement and fragmentation indicate that religion
is
> man-made?
Of course all religion is man-made.
But God made men.
What does it mean for men to be made by God?
--
monkfish
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