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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>John D. writes: <FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>"</FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Here is another occasion
where God lied, according to the Bible itself:<BR>- God says Adam will die the
day he eats of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 2:17)<BR>-
Adam eats of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 3:6)<BR>- Adam
lives to be 930 years (Genesis 5:5)"</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This is not an example of God lying. Before
Adam ate the forbidden fruit there was no death intended for man. God
warned Adam if he ate the fruit he would be doomed to die, meaning he would, at
some time, suffer the punishment of death.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Genesis 5:5 fulfilled God's warning on
Adam.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dick S.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=johnd550@yahoo.com href="mailto:johnd550@yahoo.com">John D</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=vision2020@moscow.com
href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, June 19, 2006 10:26
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Vision2020] Reply to Ralph
Nielsen--God Never Lies</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>Michael <<A
href="mailto:metzler@moscow.com">metzler@moscow.com</A>> wrote:<BR><BR>>
I’m assuming this is meant to only be funny.<BR><BR>No, not really. I'm
curious to know how you can literally believe in a document that is not even
internally consistent.<BR><BR>How do you explain the previously listed
inconsistencies?<BR><A
href="http://mailman.fsr.com/pipermail/vision2020/2006-June/031444.html">http://mailman.fsr.com/pipermail/vision2020/2006-June/031444.html</A><BR><BR>Here
is another occasion where God lied, according to the Bible itself:<BR><BR>-
God says Adam will die the day he eats of the tree of the knowledge of good
and evil (Genesis 2:17)<BR>- Adam eats of the tree of the knowledge of good
and evil (Genesis 3:6)<BR>- Adam lives to be 930 years (Genesis 5:5)
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