From: “Mason”
Subject: None

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God” I wouldn’t fool with God, He is, and He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him. It is appointed unto man once to die, and after that JUDGEMENT, Where will you spend eternity, Heaven or Hell?

I wish I had a nickel for every email I’ve received where the author either started or ended their tirade with the personal insult “the fool has said in his heart, ‘There is no God.” Many insist, though, that they aren’t responsible for the sentiment because they are just quoting the Bible - so the Bible should be blamed, not them.

It’s so sad to see a person eschew personal responsibility for their words like this. Just because you are repeating a charge or allegation doesn’t mean that you aren’t responsible for believing it - especially when it is repeated in a manner that makes it look like you agree with it. Calling someone a fool simply because they don’t agree about the existence of a God is no way to initiate a conversation with a stranger; it is, however, a great way to communicate the fact that you aren’t interested in real dialogue and only wrote in order to feel better about yourself through attacking others.

Why do you people have so much trouble accepting the love of God? Why rebel against a loving, compassionate, long-suffering, all knowing, Heavenly Father who loves you inspite of your sin? If we say we have no sin, we lie. The heart of man is deceitful and desperately wicked, and who can know it? Would you consider the love and compassion of a father to his own children not important?

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