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In reply to the discussion: True or false? [View all]

edhopper

(35,053 posts)
11. I think that is the point
Sat Jun 29, 2024, 12:32 PM
Jun 2024

those who thank God for sparing them give him/her the agency to decide what gets destroyed by a tornado. And then they don't blame God for those who are killed.
You are just applying the logic and facts to the inanity of thanking God for sparing them.
If God did spare them, isn't that the same as serial killer sparing someone?

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True or false? [View all] True Dough Jun 2024 OP
No, way, Jose jcboss Jun 2024 #1
Why is it ridiculous? Voltaire2 Jun 2024 #2
Please explain your reasoning, Jose. Timeflyer Jun 2024 #5
I think therefore I am JoseBalow Jun 2024 #13
Is the JC True Dough Jun 2024 #6
It is true if..fish..had..wings Jun 2024 #3
Great analogy edhopper Jun 2024 #4
Good analogy! 👍 anciano Jun 2024 #7
Jcboss jcboss Jun 2024 #8
Not so, in the minds of those who thank God for sparing them DavidDvorkin Jun 2024 #9
Jcboss jcboss Jun 2024 #10
I think that is the point edhopper Jun 2024 #11
Who says god "is"? No evidence of that exists. JoseBalow Jun 2024 #12
The bottom line. jcboss Jun 2024 #14
Relevant... True Dough Jul 2024 #15
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