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Why Evil Was Permitted and Related Topics, Part 2

Why Evil Was Permitted and Related Topics, Part 2

A third brother now joins the discussion, Brother C. C.—Brother A., may I interrupt you here to ask, Why, if it was proper and wise that Adam should have a trial under the most favorable of circumstances, as a perfect man, should not all his posterity have a similarly favorable trial? We all know that we are born with both mental and physical ailments and imperfections. Why did not God give us all as good a chance as Adam? A.—If…

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Why Evil Was Permitted and Related Topics, Part 1

Why Evil Was Permitted and Related Topics, Part 1

The following is taken from R250 (with some editing) “To make all see, what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God.” “Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:–that in the dispensation of the fullness of times, he might gather together in one, all things…

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