Richard,

Never mind. I see what you are referring to.

At 11:48 AM 11/19/2004, you wrote:
>>*The statement, God is love, could be rephrased, God is His Will. For us, in 
>>accordance with divine command theory, goodness refers to the divine Will, 
>>*wholly dependent on God, not to His Essence.* Whatever God wills is, by 
>>definition, good.<<

Maybe I could make it clearer. However, I did not say, "not on His Essence." I 
said, "not to His Essence." In other words, I am saying that goodness does not 
refer to the Essence of God but to His Will. 

Mark A. Foster * http://markfoster.net
"Sacred cows make the best hamburger" 
-- Mark Twain and Abbie Hoffman 


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