Re: THE PROBLEM WITH JESUS' FORGIVENESS...

On 2008-05-05 19:24:39 +0100, "Bill M" <wmech@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:

> Why did God create sin??? Why not create a world where there is no evil
or
> sin???

Such would be a world without moral responsibility.

> 
> "The_Sage" <The_Sage@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:q2ns141vvtj2er51kcskel1ij6236sh08m@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> 
>> To the man whom he had healed in the temple, Jesus instructed him to,
"Do
>> not
>> sin anymore" (John 5:14)
>> 
>> To the woman who had been caught in the act of adultery, Jesus said
"sin
>> no
>> more" (John 8:11)
>> 
>> Do you really honestly believe that the man in the temple went out and
did
>> not
>> sin anymore? Was he perfect in everyway from then on or did he sin
again
>> and
>> have something even worse befall him as Jesus promised would happen if
he
>> did?
>> Absolutely yes! Therefore Jesus was the worst thing that could have
>> happened to
>> that man.
>> 
>> So Jesus forgave the woman but do you really think she also went out
and
>> sinned
>> no more as he commanded? Was she absolutely perfect from that point on
as
>> well?
>> Of course not, so what do you think happened to her in the end? Again,
>> Jesus was
>> the worst thing that could have happened to that woman.
>> 
>> How about you?
>> 
>> The Sage
>> 
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