Uncle Davey wrote:
> Harvest Dancer wrote:
> > Uncle Davey wrote:
> > > Harvest Dancer wrote:
> > > > Uncle Davey wrote:
> > > > > Harvest Dancer wrote:
> > > > > > Uncle Davey wrote:
> > > > > > > Harvest Dancer wrote:
> > > > > > > > AC wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Uncle Davey <noway@jose.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Harvest Dancer wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >> Uncle Davey wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > >> > I'll do what I like when I like, matey boy.
> > > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > > >> > Let's hope that's simple enough for you to understand.
> > > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > > >> Unfortunately for you, your God doesn't say "obey me when
> > > > > > > > > >> you like".
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > He gives more free will than you would.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I think that's an unfounded assertion, and what's more, how
> > > > > > > > > much free will does your deity actually give? Do you think
> > > > > > > > > I would have granted you plenty of free will if I
> > > > > > > > > said "Davey, do whatever you want, but if it isn't what I
> > > > > > > > > say, I'm going to torture you for a very long time"? Is
> > > > > > > > > that really free will?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > He's angry that I make the justifiable claim (from a spiritual
> > > > > > > > point of view) that his messiah Gastrich attempts to violate
> > > > > > > > the free will of others through the daily prayers, so attempts
> > > > > > > > to accuse me of his savior's sin to justify himself.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > My saviour has no sins.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So you say Gastrich is blameless?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > He died to pay for mine, and yours, if you would but accept Him.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > To the best of my knowledge, your messiah Gastrich never claimed
> > > > > > to have died and risen. Is Gastrich trying to emulate Mithra?
> > > > >
> > > > > Nobody has claimed that Gastrich is the messiah other than yourself.
> > > >
> > > > I didn't claim he was a messiah, I claimed he was YOUR messiah. If
> > > > Gastrich is not your messiah, why do you worship him?
> > >
> > > I don't.
> >
> > Then act like it.
> >
> > > > > I speak of Jesus of Nazareth, the Son of God, and Lord's Anointed.
> > > >
> > > > Then why do you serve one who opposes him?
> > >
> > > I don't.
> >
> > Then stop serving Gastirch.
>
> Just being mates with someone doesn't mean you worship them.
Your attitude towards Gastrich is something much more than any mere
friendship, but is fawning and adoring. I chose the correct word.
> I wish you would have the maturity to understand that.
I wish you had the maturity to stop lying.
Back on topic, how do you know how much free will I would give were I a
deity?
Jason Harvestdancer
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