Tom Caylor wrote:
Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
> > Tom Caylor wrote:
> > > So the solution to the problem of evil *starts* with the theological
> > > solution, as I said above, the solution to the separation between us
> > > and who we really are meant to be. Since we were made in the image of
> > > the personal God, then with the G(Logos) we can be brought into
> > > relationship with Him again. This is the core to the solution of evil.
> > > Now this does not automatically imply that evil is immediately solved
> > > down in the 5th through 8th hypostases, i.e. the concrete problem of
> > > evil. But the solution to evil must first start at the level of our
> > > human persons.
> > >
> >
> > I want to correct myself when I said "the solution to evil must first
> > start at the level of our human persons." It starts with the personal
> > God. I was just saying that personal redemption/healing comes before
> > "physical" redemption/healing. Romans 8 actually addresses this
> > "matter" too in verses 18-22.
> >
> > Tom
>
> What does the Qur'an say about the matter? After all, every word in that
> document was written down precisely as dictated by God in the original
> Arabic, and it is more recent than the Old or New Testament.
>
> Stathis Papaioannou
This is sort of a contingent question for this List, since you could
look it up for yourself if you really wanted to know.
Tom
Sura 14:48
"The day will come when this earth will be substituted with a new
earth, and also the heavens, and everyone will be brought before GOD,
the One, the Supreme."
Stathis,
I apologize for my words of irritation. That was wrong.
Tom
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