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God, Outcasts and Proof of Existence
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<blockquote data-quote="Mark Quayle" data-source="post: 77429104" data-attributes="member: 410020"><p><a href="https://www.christianforums.com/goto/post?id=77428946" target="_blank"><em>Mark Quayle said:</em></a></p><p><em>As far as horror, I mentioned that God is not quite what usually gets described. He is ferocious, he's not tame, and doesn't respect us in the way we think he should. C. S. Lewis did a good job of describing the threatening oily thick darkness (my words) that produces fear instead of ease of mind —I wish I could find the reference. This God is master over the angel of death, who must do his bidding.</em></p><p></p><p>But he does, too. And some, he doesn't. Kind of what one would expect from First Cause, I should think. He does not exist for our sakes, but we for his. His agenda is not to heal the broken hearted, but to accomplish whatever he set out to do in creating. </p><p></p><p>I hope you don't take them too seriously.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mark Quayle, post: 77429104, member: 410020"] [URL='https://www.christianforums.com/goto/post?id=77428946'][I]Mark Quayle said:[/I][/URL] [I]As far as horror, I mentioned that God is not quite what usually gets described. He is ferocious, he's not tame, and doesn't respect us in the way we think he should. C. S. Lewis did a good job of describing the threatening oily thick darkness (my words) that produces fear instead of ease of mind —I wish I could find the reference. This God is master over the angel of death, who must do his bidding.[/I] But he does, too. And some, he doesn't. Kind of what one would expect from First Cause, I should think. He does not exist for our sakes, but we for his. His agenda is not to heal the broken hearted, but to accomplish whatever he set out to do in creating. I hope you don't take them too seriously. [/QUOTE]
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