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Old 10-27-2006, 12:02 PM   #25
Flint
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Join Date: Mar 2006
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Originally Posted by morethanpretty
Flint...Its not a puzzle, there are no "pieces" or comprehesible picture in the end. You don't have to accept the Trinity, and I don't think that it is meant to describe the entire being of God. You have to remember that God is omnisecent, so He doesn't fit within the boundaries we humans place Him in. We place those boundaries so that we are better able to comprehend Him.
I believe that our philosophy, for what it's worth, should be coherent. It isn't intended as a complete description of reality, but it should be neatly self-contained at a bare minimum. If the boundaries we place, to aid in comprehension, are incongruous, we haven't done ourselves any favors.
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