How is thinking you're special enough to be of interest to
an all powerful creator God not arrogant?
It is not a bit of a stretch but an act of total blind faith to believe in Evolution Dan, in fact it take more faith to believe in that than in an all knowing,
all powerful creator God who said I created all things.
Not exact matches
There is no
creator of the universe and no
god could have made this, nothing is that
powerful, if so, strike me down now!!
Dear
God, almighty, all -
powerful, all - loving
creator of the universe, we pray to you to cure every case of cancer on this planet tonight.
there is no logical path that one can take that would lead one to the conclusion that an all
powerful creator existed outside of space and time... that claim is nothing more than a
god of the gaps argument.
Chronologically,
God who is the all
powerful creator of the universe and earth, creates man like him.
An all
powerful creator would not make an excuse by putting it back on the people... wouldn't he search for a way to help them understand instead of accusing them of not having faith... trust must be earned by anyone asking for «faith»... an all knowing
god would understand this... if no trust... no faith can be had... reading a book does not fulfill even the barest minimum of building a trust which is necessary if you are to ask for «faith».
Something «timeless, spaceless, immaterial,
powerful, and personal (as
creator)» is what we call
God!
God is the all knowing, all
powerful creator.
When the
gods were understood either mythically or in visual images, they could be understood as
powerful forces in the production of the universe, but not in a radical sense as
creators.
We are not here on planet earth as part of a vacation cruise through a cosmic wonderland, but instead find ourselves in the middle of a battle between two
powerful enemies:
God, the
Creator of all, and Satan, who wants to be
God.
For Francis, «a spirituality which forgets
God as all -
powerful and
Creator is not acceptable.»
If one believes in a
Creator God then they must believe that
God created arousal and made it to be a an incredibly
powerful force in our lives.
Francis pins much of the blame for our current situation on misunderstandings of this relationship: «A spirituality which forgets
God as all -
powerful and
Creator is not acceptable.
If we identify
God with the transcendent and primordial
Creator, then isn't the fullest and most
powerful witness to
God present in Second Isaiah and in The Book of Job?
Basically, the Bible is more immoral than moral (Leviticus 20:10 - 27; Exodus 22:18; Judges 11:30 - 40; II Samuel 12:9 - 18; Numbers 31:17; Luke 19:22 - 31; and according to the myth,
God, the
creator and most
powerful thing ever, let his son be killed when a simple «timeout» would have been sufficient), and we'll all be better off when the Christian / Jewish / Islamic
gods and stories are viewed as myths, just as today we know Zeus, Apollo, Ra, Thor, Buddha, etc. are myths.
And lastly I maintain that the most
powerful reasons for separating
God from creativity do not apply to my revised understanding of creativity and of
God as the
creator.
1) America was founded by deists (men who believed in an all -
powerful creator but not the Christian
god).
Hawkins also referenced the Vatican's Nostra Aetate, which says that Christians and Muslims worship the same «one
God, living and subsisting in Himself; merciful and all -
powerful, the
Creator of heaven and earth, who has spoken to men.»
If
God exists... to state that an all
powerful creator of the universe can ONLY be found in the Christian bible, and ONLY speaks to us this way, is neither logical nor what the bible or even his own branch of the Christian faith teaches.
I guess what I am trying to say is this: If the
creator of the Universe, the one and only
God, all
powerful and all knowing, is living inside of you, zefi, shouldn't I see some kind of difference, some kind of «goodness» that is not present in, say, myself?
I guess what I am trying to say is this: If the
creator of the Universe, the one and only
God, all
powerful and all knowing, is living inside of you, zefi, shouldnâ $ ™ t I see some kind of difference, some kind of â $ œgoodnessâ $ that is not present in, say, myself?
I was present at a time recently when a family member in a group of five of us said a prayer which included several comments about
God being all
powerful,
creator of the universe, etc. and asking for
God's intervention (in this case, it would be a miracle) in a family matter.
God is the
creator of nature, and all
powerful, so if he wanted to punish man why send such puny storms when he can create ones that could wipe entire continents bare of all living things?