Re: [TruthTalk] Idioms and Figures of Speech

[Terry Clifton]

Jonathan Hughes wrote: Slade is right Terry.  You are being completely pagan here and above all talking absolute nonsense.  God is not violating a rule (as you call it) that humans function under by not having a mother.  That is called anthropological theology (man to God).  It uses what we experience and then slaps it onto God making Him experience exactly what we experience.  True Christianity works the other way around (theological anthropology – God to man).  Using your line of reasoning you could ask, Who was the Father’s father or mother?  Who was the Spirit’s mother?  That makes just as much logical sense as asking who was the mother of Jesus that predates Mary?  Shall we ask who His grandmother was as well?  Complete and utter nonsense.   It astounds me Alas, you get astounded too easily.  Let me explain so that even the astounded can grasp it.  There are three persons that form the Godhead.  All are eternal, no beginning, no end.  The second person of the Godhead became known as the son on the date He was born to His mother.  It happened a little over two thousand years ago.  Read the book. Terry