Clete's latest activity

@soulquestion, Are you now or have you ever been a member of... Edgar Cayce’s Association for Research and Enlightenment They have a...

No. That still assumes the point in dispute. I am not claiming that a jurisdiction which already extends over the king somehow “ceases...

But that's precisely the point at issue. I'm not asking, “If justice requires it, why should we do what justice requires?” Obviously...

Okay, so I had quite a lot written in response to this that I just deleted because I was getting too frustrated and it was getting off...

The why is implied in the question, JR. You ask, "Does justice require....?" If the answer is yes, then it's because justice requires...

soulquestion, How many of the following 16 points would you endorse? Preexistence of souls: Human souls existed with God before...

Yes. I'd say it was quite good. And Gemini wasn't wrong when it said that Open Theists believe the stuff about knowing all present...

Okay, so do you always answer questions by NOT answering them? Look, you are very clearly not a Christian and so I have a serious...

Hogwash! That may be one of the dumbest posts ever on TOL.

The reason to do so is nefarious.

If we can eventually achieve righteousness through our own efforts, why did Jesus Christ have to die?

That's right! As I said to him in that same post... "You instinctively bring the bible into it because you desire for your beliefs to...

That would be a tautology... but that's not what my sentence said. It is qualified by saying that whatever God's knows... He knows in...

I see. I was misreading it. I don't even know what the term "future knowledge" would mean. Outside the context of the doctrine of...