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Subject: Re: A riddle that was set me...
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Last of All wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:16:13 GMT, Grinder <grinder@no.spam.maam.com>
> wrote:
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>>Grinder wrote:
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>>>>Which of these premises are wrong?
>>>>
>>>>(1) Man may freely choose A or B.
>>>>
>>>>(2) God knows, in advance, what man will choose.
>>>>
>>>>(3) God cannot be wrong.
>>
>>Bible Bob wrote:
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>>>None. All three statements are true.
>>
>>If God were to know, in advance, that man will choose "A", how is the
>>man truly free to choose A or B when he finally reaches that decision?
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> If I were playing a friendly game of cards with friends and the corner
> of one of the cards was bent. The fact that I knew what that card was
> when it was next in the stack didn't mean the shuffle wasn't fair.
Is that intended to be an analogy?
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