I do not know of God, his choices or his choicelessness. And I do
speak of God except in very informal group.
If I must share my belief of God... he is everything, forms and
formless, and more.
Does that seem like a portrait ?
On Jan 22, 9:24 pm, RP Singh <123...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Vam , since you know that God has choices you also know what they are
> and can delineate them. To me God is formless, but you would surely be
> able to draw up a portrait.
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> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Vam <atewari2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > What you wrote, RP, was ridiculous. It you I found to be funny.
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> > I don't see why God's choices have to be of a kind and scale that
> > preoccupies you.
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> > You would be hard put at defining, or drawing up a portrait of, the
> > God you speak of with such aplomb ! And then you presume to know of
> > his choices !! Or, worse, his choicelessness !!!
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> > On Jan 21, 1:04 am, RP Singh <123...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> A man jumps from a plane without a parachute and when he reaches a
> >> great velocity God exercises His choice and drastically slows his
> >> fall. Funny Vam , isn't it ? Again God exercises His choice and
> >> cancels all His laws and there is mayhem ! Or better still , at times
> >> there are laws and at times there are none. God keeps on exercising
> >> His choice and man keeps on playing the fool , he doesn't get wet in
> >> the pool and doesn't get burned in the fire. Imagine a world without
> >> God's laws , a world in which He keeps on exercising His choice.
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> >> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 2:49 AM, Vam <atewari2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > A choiceless God is shite...
> >> > So there goes all such pontification !
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> >> > #DeepakMRanade's article "Uncovering Relative Truths"
> >> > in @timesofindia neatly summarises the approach to Advaita,
> >> > its conceptual layout. You are invited to discover the answers.
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> >> >http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=...
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> >> > On Jan 19, 10:21 pm, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> Interesting RP. I'm atheist only in that I reject stories that are
> >> >> full of holes, talking snakes and such. The Gnostics have it that
> >> >> creation was a mistake - though I have no means to determine any truth
> >> >> in this I am struck most argument can be undercut like this. I often
> >> >> wonder what might explain why we don't just know what life is about
> >> >> and how this might be explained.
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> >> >> On Jan 19, 10:59 am, RP Singh <123...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> >> > I as a human have the choice , even if it is apparent and not real ,
> >> >> > to do this or do that , that is, there is an element of uncertainty in
> >> >> > my actions , but God has a steadfastness of purpose. God's will is
> >> >> > sure and certain , the whole space-time continuum emanates from Him
> >> >> > without any active choice on His part which raises the question of
> >> >> > responsibility. God cannot be held responsible for any event as it
> >> >> > happens without any wavering on His part , He has no choice and hence
> >> >> > cannot be held responsible. This brings us to the question of
> >> >> > worship , why worship a Being who has a fixed purpose ? In that case ,
> >> >> > even though believing in a supreme Being and determinism , I can be
> >> >> > called an atheist.
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