Re: Predetermination: God's controlling will?

From: RFaussette@aol.com
Date: Tue Jul 08 2003 - 17:36:34 EDT

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    In a message dated 7/8/03 3:12:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
    hvantill@chartermi.net writes:

    > I form the light and create darkness,
    > > I bring prosperity and create disaster;
    > > I, the LORD , do all these things.
    > >
    > > Maybe it is the Lord's will. No one likes this verse and I never see it on
    > > the Bible verse calendar of the day.
    >
    > Nor, in my judgment, should it. Just because these words appear in the
    > Hebrew canon adopted as part of the Christian canon must we blindly take them to
    > be an accurate or acceptable portrait of God? I do not.
    >
    > Neither would I apply these words to the tragic death of Josh Speer and
    > suggest that God chose to end Josh's life in what appears to have been a car
    > accident, thereby causing profound grief in the lives of Holly Coupe and others
    > who loved Josh. God gets remarkably bad press sometimes, even in the canon.
    >
    >

    God builds cars?

    rich faussette



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