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From: "Dexter" <not@home.com>
Subject: Re: Ever sinner keeps on sinning.
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In the Name of Jesus wrote:

> From: "In the Name of Jesus" <michaelmclean2021@outlook.com>
> Subject: Re: Ever sinner keeps on sinning.
> Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2024 10:55:47 +1000
> Message-ID: <v42uik$2u09h$1@dont-email.me>
> Lines: 339
> 
> On 9/06/2024 10:15 am, Dexter wrote:
> > In the Name of Jesus wrote:
> > 
> > > On 8/06/2024 1:38 pm, Dexter wrote:
> > > > In the Name of Jesus wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > On 3/06/2024 8:24 am, Dexter wrote:
> > > > > > In the Name of Jesus wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On 31/05/2024 2:11 pm, Dexter wrote:
> > > > > > > > In the Name of Jesus wrote:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Do not kid yourself; every sinner keeps on practicing sin.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > ---| mercy snip |----
> > > > > > -------------------------------------
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > [ deleted reply restored ]
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I think your magical sky daddy failed in the removal of your log.
> > > > > 
> > > > > The Lord does not fail.
> > > > > 
> > > > > But you can motelessly and loglessly think that if you like, Dexter.
> > > > > The Lord gives you that free will.
> > > > > 
> > > > -------------------------------------
> > > > 
> > > > Then punishes me for not adhering to the party line.  No thanks.
> > > 
> > > You are punishing Him for not adhering to your party line.
> > > 
> > -------------------------------------
> > 
> > Well now.  THAT'S an interesting take.  I'm punishing god?
> > Never heard that before, even from the most fervently deranged
> > of god botherers.
> >
> > Christianity has it that the sky fairy is all powerful yet you
> > assert I am PUNISHING this magical creature that created
> > the universe and all that is in it; that I'm even capable of
> > punishing your omnipowerful being.  That is an absolutely
> > remarkable claim.  In fact, I think you are unique in that
> > belief.  I'll bet your pastor, preacher, imam or whatever
> > you call your spiritual leader would be aghast at hearing
> > those words.
> >
> > Now, were I to actually believe that this magical sky dictator
> > exists then punishing it would be a distinct pleasure given
> > the evil it has inflicted on countles humans and animals,
> > including it's most vociferous believers.
> > 
> > But, I don't.  I don't believe that any magical spirits exist,
> > so I suppose I'll have to forgo that particular pleasure.
> > 
> > You have yourself a lovely day.
> >
-------------------------------------
> The only leader I have is the Lord, and He brought those 
> aforementioned words out above. Like these ones...
> 
> "I merely speak the truth, what is revealed to me, and the
> cards fall where God intends."


Yeah, yeah,, I've heard that line before.  Repetition does not 
make it true.


> How contrary is it to understand that every human being
> He created having been fashioned (tenderly) so incredibly
> and infinitely complex, diverse, and unique (so, sorry, no
> evolution) and that He does not care about each and every
> one??? Of course He does


Of course you deny evolution, despite the fact that I never 
mentioned it.
 

> Do yourself a favour and look at this bible verse you call
> a load of rubbish—it can't hurt you to look...
> 
> Mat_23:37  O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the
> prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how
> often would I have gathered thy children together, even as
> a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would
> not!
> 
> ...look deeper. A hen would gather her chicks. Have you seen
> the concern and care of a mother hen for her chicks? That is
>  what He is like.
>


I did read it.  It's still a load of bull.  You're comparing your sky 
t daddyo a chicken.  Your book is addressed to simpletons.
 

> "You are punishing Him for not adhering to your party line."
> He can't adhere to your party line; that would be destruction...
> Ukraine, Gaza.


Nope.  Still doesn't make sense.  And what the hell has Ukaine 
and Gaza have to do with this?


> We create and created the environment we live in through ther
> pollution of ou choices.
> 
> You certainly are doing a lot of complaining and are very critical
> about this fantasy evil "magical sky dictator."


I'm not complaining.  I'm mocking your delusions.  They are 
definitely fantasies.


> And so, you have your will and your way.


Of course I do.  At least in this you acknowledge reality.
 

> Was it worth it? Did it address your vulnerability and
> need for more to life than the fact of death?


What a silly meaningless question.  Frankly I doubt 
if you even care.