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Old 05-25-2008, 07:53 AM
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Originally Posted by KMK View Post

I'm not very good at rhetoric, Jacob, but how is this?

The manifestation of God's goodness requires the existance of evil.
Was God good before evil was extant? Your quote seems to make God's goodness contingent upon the existence of evil. But before creation God was in a loving relationshiip with the members of the Godhead. There was no evil then, but yet God was still good.
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