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guillaumeb

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9. The Creator created...and left what was created to proceed.

Reply to stone space (Original post)

Tue Nov 15, 2016, 07:07 PM

Nov 2016

That is called free will.

Some will state that the mere presence of evil "proves" that there is no Creator. This statement assumes that the Creator directs and controls Creation. This also assumes that any created being can know the mind of the Creator.

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