Neil, I don't understand how scriptures can be termed evidence, I can quote from various scriptures but what is the use, to term them as evidence is not scientific.
On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 6:07 AM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > A scientist in some senses is prostrated before the evidence Molly. > > > On Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 7:47:49 PM UTC, Molly wrote: > >> The Logos is God,[Jn 1:1] >> <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jn+1%3A1&version=ESV> as >> Thomas stated: "My Lord and my God."[20:28] >> <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jn+20%3A28&version=ESV> Yet >> the Logos is in some sense distinguishable from God, for "the Logos was >> with God."[1:1] >> <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jn+1%3A1&version=ESV> God >> and the Logos are not two beings, and yet they are also not simply >> identical. In contrast to the Logos, God can be conceived (in principle at >> least) also apart from his revelatory action─although we must not forget >> that the Bible speaks of God only in his revelatory action. The paradox >> that the Logos is God and yet it is in some sense distinguishable from God >> is maintained in the body of the Gospel. That God as he acts and as he is >> revealed does not "exhaust" God as he is, is reflected in sayings >> attributed to Jesus: I and the Father are one"[Jn 10:30] >> <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jn+10%3A30&version=ESV> and >> also, "the Father is greater than I."[14:28] >> <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jn+14%3A28&version=ESV> The >> Logos is God active in creation, revelation, and redemption. Jesus Christ >> not only gives God's Word to us humans; he *is* the Word.[1:14] >> <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jn+1%3A14&version=ESV> >> [14:6] >> <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jn+14%3A6&version=ESV> He >> is the true word─ultimate reality revealed in a Person. The Logos is God, >> distinguishable in thought yet not separable in fact. >> >> No room for ego, arrogance or anything like it there. >> >> On Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 11:28:06 AM UTC-5, Allan Heretic wrote: >> >> Over the years the word of God in reality is the essence of God.. the >> essence of what is said.. just what the essence of God is.. i have no clue >> other than it does exist. >> >> What i feel is of great importance is to change the perspective of just >> who or what God is.. one thing i am sure of is the common perspective is >> not working.. >> >> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Molly <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 5:12 PM >> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: Presence >> >> It isn't easy listening, authority imposed where there is none. I am not >> interested in anyone telling me what to do or how to view myself, and >> certainly am not looking for psychoanalysis. But I am interested in >> listening to others views when presented as their own, even when filled >> with dread and anger. I don't take it personally and wish the best for >> everyone. >> >> I am interested in the Logos...the beginning word...the word as God, or >> the meaning that passes between. You hit the nail on the head there, Allan. >> >> On Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 10:32:37 AM UTC-5, archytas wrote: >> >> That's rather close to Willard Quine Allan. The question is largely >> about who receives whom in arrogance. The ignorant are often the most >> arrogant of all. >> >> On Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 3:24:25 PM UTC, Allan Heretic wrote: >> >> In christianity is the statement in the beginning was the word and the >> word was with God. Sound familiar? >> >> I read that or hear statements like that what i hear is people that have >> no clue and presenting double talk to appear to have an answer. Further >> more they want no answer so any other possibility is automatically rejected. >> >> So if a possibility is presented it is rejected because for no other >> reason than it does not fit your perception. >> >> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: RP Singh <[email protected]> >> To: Minds Eye <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 3:30 PM >> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: Presence >> >> Allan I rejected this answer because without the answer to the first >> question it makes no sense. >> Allan, I don't know what you make of God's omnipotence, but for me he has >> the power to create without any raw material, unlike us poor people needing >> God made sperms and eggs to create a life. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 7:39 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> RP how can you expect an answer when you automatically reject the answer >> you are given? Unless it fits the answer you want to hear.. >> Let me ask you a question. You say the universe was created from the >> word of God. What is contained within the Word of God that is able to >> create the matter needed to create our universe? >> >> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: RP Singh <[email protected]> >> To: Minds Eye <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 3:02 PM >> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: Presence >> >> You have referred to my second question , but what about the first. >> I don't understand how you draw the conclusion that God is speaking to us >> for nowhere you have given the incident purporting that he so spoke. >> >> On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 7:13 PM, Molly < >> >> ... > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. 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