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The population of people of faith is not uniform.
Granted.
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I only can say that I am in a section of this people that uses this definition.
And I acknowledge that there are those who take this approach. Would you acknowledge that there are those who do not? That some, perhaps most, instead hold the seemingly contradictory view that is the subject of this thread?
This dichotomy of views raises the following question: which of the views is more consistent with the bible's description of god as omniscient?
Those who would sacrifice an essential liberty for a temporary security will lose both, and deserve neither. -- Benjamin Franklin
We see monsters where science shows us windmills. -- Phat