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Message |
| Topic: Barack Obama is the President-Elect! |
Seekah
Replies: 19
Views: 1840
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 10:23 pm Subject: Barack Obama is the President-Elect! |
| I voted for John McCain. |
| Topic: IG might be rejoining the military... sorry guys. |
Seekah
Replies: 38
Views: 10738
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:06 pm Subject: IG might be rejoining the military... sorry guys. |
| I'm sorry to hear about your troubles, IG. I wish I had the means to help you out financially. I hope things work out for the best for you and your family. |
| Topic: Should the electoral college be abolished? |
Seekah
Replies: 50
Views: 23915
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Forum: Governmental Systems
Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 2:41 pm Subject: Should the electoral college be abolished? |
Currently I support the electoral college system.
Let us say that we switched to a "one person, one vote" system. There would be only a handful of states (those with the highest populatio ... |
| Topic: Should the electoral college be abolished? |
Seekah
Replies: 50
Views: 23915
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Forum: Governmental Systems
Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 8:42 am Subject: Should the electoral college be abolished? |
Currently I support the electoral college system.
Let us say that we switched to a "one person, one vote" system. There would be only a handful of states (those with the highest populatio ... |
| Topic: Two new History Channel Programs |
Seekah
Replies: 1
Views: 2323
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Forum: Entertainment and Media
Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 6:11 am Subject: Two new History Channel Programs |
I thought some people might find these interesting. I saw the ad a few minutes ago.
How The Earth Was Made
http://www.history.com/shows.do?action=detail&episodeId=276786
How Life Began
ht ... |
| Topic: Free Will |
Seekah
Replies: 104
Views: 33124
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 5:49 am Subject: Free Will |
| I will take a dissenting view here and say that i agree (somewhat) with missionary. Imagine a string of purely random events, totally uncaused, if there could be such a thing- maybe quantum flucuation ... |
| Topic: Free Will |
Seekah
Replies: 104
Views: 33124
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 2:32 am Subject: Free Will |
| So, God creates a new environment and a being with free will. The environment must offer a genuine choice. That requires the illusion of utter freedom so that rejection is a viable choice. Influence i ... |
| Topic: Free Will |
Seekah
Replies: 104
Views: 33124
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 5:49 am Subject: Free Will |
| Even in pre-creation the foresight of future choice is left to the created person. The fact that God created that person knowing what their choice would ultimately be still does not imply that God cau ... |
| Topic: Free Will |
Seekah
Replies: 104
Views: 33124
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 1:05 am Subject: Free Will |
Missionary,
I assume you believe God created us. If God created us, and he is omniscient, then he knew BEFORE he created us what our decisions would be. I ask you... If he knew what we would choose ... |
| Topic: Free Will |
Seekah
Replies: 104
Views: 33124
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 1:38 am Subject: Free Will |
A god who allows multiple outcomes DOES NOT know the future.
Indeed. He would only know all of the possible outcomes. You cannot know the future with certainty, yet have there be a chance you could ... |
| Topic: Free Will |
Seekah
Replies: 104
Views: 33124
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 4:28 am Subject: Free Will |
I'm going to attempt to explain how omniscience/omnipotence and free-will are not compatible.
1) If God knows what will happen with certainty, then that is what will happen.
2) We as humans may ... |
| Topic: Open Theism |
Seekah
Replies: 22
Views: 10634
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 4:18 am Subject: Open Theism |
| He would have made up what "sins" are or at least should have known what they were, so I don't see how he wouldn't still ultimately be responsible given that he made us with that knowledge. ... |
| Topic: Open Theism |
Seekah
Replies: 22
Views: 10634
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 7:36 am Subject: Open Theism |
| My mind is swimming. On one hand there's a god who knows all and, it seems, cannot justifiably punish anyone for things he knew they'd do before he created them. On the other hand there's a god who is ... |
| Topic: Open Theism |
Seekah
Replies: 22
Views: 10634
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Forum: Christianity
Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 3:03 am Subject: Open Theism |
| Alright... So I was listening to one of the "Bible Geek" episodes yesterday and Reggie brought up Open Theism to Bob. I hadn't grasped the concept of that before (that God might not be omnip ... |
| Topic: Greetings. |
Seekah
Replies: 2
Views: 2573
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Forum: Introductions
Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 2:48 am Subject: Greetings. |
Sorry for the bump, but I just wanted to thank you for the welcome before I go and post again.
So... Thanks!  |
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