Quote: klinton said: It's like when a parent lets his children make the wrong descision, just so that the next time they are faced with a similar choice later in life they will know the outcome of thier actions.
You guys realize how many times you all have invoked the God-as-parent-man-as-child metaphor? It's classic. We need God/Daddy to protect us from the Unknown. It means Christians may not operate out of a search for Truth, but out of a need for Safety.
Just thinking out loud...
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