ATHEISTS ARE IDIOTS Ch 2
I was pleased that Robert responded to my post this week featuring Dr Martyn Lloyd Jones, thank you Robert. He responded thus: Dear Chugley, Lloyd Jones brings up important but difficult points. Original Sin and how it relates to God’s law with respect to humanity then and now? Interestingly, ignorance of the law, as it turns out, is not a workable defense or excuse. The great flood, which wiped out 99% of humanity and all living things (except, one supposes, the fish), consigned thousands of blameless (sinless) infants to death along with their (possibly sinful) parents. This, even though many were ignorant of God’s law- even though, one might think, at least some were indeed sinless. Speak of throwing out the baby with the bath water! Since ole Adam and his girlfriend did indeed scarff down the proverbial apple when the dastardly ole snake convinced them it was a great idea, they soon learned that God’s law is nothing to ignore and that forever more humankind would bear the burden of breaking that sacred bond. Evidence today does indicate that indeed, the flood did, in fact, occur. Some even believe the wreckage of the arc has been discovered. This and other documented facts have emerged about those times arguing convincingly that many of the biblical stories are, in fact, historical realities. So, the ancient pre-historical world of man was found wanting and God caused them all to be drowned. Presumably, all due to the original fall from grace as indicated in Genesis and their reprehensible and irredeemably bad behavior ever since. Tough penalties for tough times! So, assuming that all the above is fact, fact; one must ask why? Why after man’s deplorable and enormously sinful history since being rescued by Noah we haven’t seen another great flood? Of…