You do not choose everything in life... which is obvious. so we are not saying that everything is by choice. i think you know that.
Randomly is your focus?
Then I must have missed your point. How does randomness fit this topic?
I think I am confused now. What was your point?
My point is that...
Depends on which world you mean.
(John 8:23, 24) 23 [Jesus] went on to say to them: “You are from the realms below; I am from the realms above. You are from this world; I am not from this world. 24 That is why I said to you: You will die in your sins. For if you do not believe that I am the one...
What did you mean by this?
I wouldn't say it's a lifestyle. But this is a good example. Pedophiles means someone who is attracted to children. Child molesters and abusers are those who are sexually intimate with children. The two are different. One is an attraction. The other is an action. The...
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Its not wanting a better education that is the problem...its the kind of education they seek and for what purpose.
Motivation can come from a bad place.....human selfishness and a desire for what money can buy is deceptive.
As Paul wrote to Timothy...
"But those who are...
Are you willing to do a formal debate with me on Paul's letters. Especially Galatians and Romans. We can go verse by verse together to see who has Paul in context and who doesn't.
James was not contradicting Paul by saying that one could earn salvation by works. Rather, he accepts faith as the basis for salvation but points out that there cannot be genuine faith that does not produce good works. This is in harmony with Paul’s description of the fruitage of the...