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from: Matthew Johnson matthew_
date: 2005-02-14 13:40:00
subject: Re: Book of JobCOM

In article , Bob Felts says...

>
>Matthew Johnson  wrote:
>
>> In article , Bob
Felts says...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >Robert Sutherland  wrote:
>> >
>> >> 
>> >> 2. Job rightly puts God on trial through an Oath of Innocence
>> >> demanding an answer to question of why God created that evil.
>> >
>> >Man cannot "rightly" put God on trial, since man has
no basis by which
>> >to judge God.  God Himself is the arbiter of what is right and wrong and
>> >He is not answerable to anyone but Himself.
>> 
>> And yet, after Job persistently and insistently asked for a trial,
God showed
>> up.
>
>God is gracious.  You'll note, however, that God told Job that he (Job)
>had no case.

Yes, I did _note_ what God told Job, and I 'noted' that He did NOT say what you
said. Are you relying on a tendentious translation?


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