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Ed1wolf said: ↑
No, I am not declaring something a priori good, we know Gods law is good because of all the good things it has brought to the world and also we know it is good because of our own experience with Him has been confirmed good by our consciences.
qua: So, in the end it´s you and your human valuations that determine that God is good. Which is the very opposite of God being the standard for determining what´s good.
You can´t have the cake and eat it, too.
ed: No, we determine that God is the standard for determining good by using our God given moral consciences. No contradiction or irrationality there or having the cake and eating it too.
No, I am not declaring something a priori good, we know Gods law is good because of all the good things it has brought to the world and also we know it is good because of our own experience with Him has been confirmed good by our consciences.
qua: So, in the end it´s you and your human valuations that determine that God is good. Which is the very opposite of God being the standard for determining what´s good.
You can´t have the cake and eat it, too.
ed: No, we determine that God is the standard for determining good by using our God given moral consciences. No contradiction or irrationality there or having the cake and eating it too.