I remember 1979, wasn't that the year the Pope visited. I had my first child 1978 so I was busy with that. Of course there's a God. But I think the God of this world is not good. Although the world is beautiful, there is bad. Mark Devlin did a talk about a year ago exploring if God was good. It's an interesting listen https://youtu.be/IUqk2k8QKRI?si=Qm61G853QAn9sDC9 and I've also begun listening to Gary Wayne, he's written a book Genesis 6 Conspiracy, a very big book about what's in the Bible. There are lots of his interviews on Youtube. He's done extensive research into our creation and way before. You might like to explore. I don't think any of us will know the whole thing until we die. I sure hope that's the end of it and we don't have to rinse and repeat! God bless JP
Hi Fionnuala. Yes, I was in Dublin's Phoenix Park for the pope's Mass in September 1979. Great weather as I recall. God is good, I'm convinced of that. But, you're right, the god we are fed in the Old Testament is anything but. The closest I find the real God is in Jesus' words and actions. But the Gospels have been corrupted and distorted so careful reading of them is required to find the truth. But I believe it is there. Thanks for the link. I'll look at it later.
https://youtu.be/ssCT8HkT0Fc?si=h14_ldh_NSzdmrda That's just one of Gary Wayne's interviews, I haven't listened to this one yet. He has vast knowledge from years of research. I'm going to buy his book when I return to Ireland. called Genesis 6 Conspiracy. Part 1 and Part 2. He talks about bloodlines from the fallen angels and down the centuries. It's all connected to the evil going on today. But yes JP, good God is out there somewhere watching it all unfold
Thank-you, very enlightening. Synchronistically I have this evening started to re-read "Conversations with God" by Neale Donald Walsch.
I remember 1979, wasn't that the year the Pope visited. I had my first child 1978 so I was busy with that. Of course there's a God. But I think the God of this world is not good. Although the world is beautiful, there is bad. Mark Devlin did a talk about a year ago exploring if God was good. It's an interesting listen https://youtu.be/IUqk2k8QKRI?si=Qm61G853QAn9sDC9 and I've also begun listening to Gary Wayne, he's written a book Genesis 6 Conspiracy, a very big book about what's in the Bible. There are lots of his interviews on Youtube. He's done extensive research into our creation and way before. You might like to explore. I don't think any of us will know the whole thing until we die. I sure hope that's the end of it and we don't have to rinse and repeat! God bless JP
Hi Fionnuala. Yes, I was in Dublin's Phoenix Park for the pope's Mass in September 1979. Great weather as I recall. God is good, I'm convinced of that. But, you're right, the god we are fed in the Old Testament is anything but. The closest I find the real God is in Jesus' words and actions. But the Gospels have been corrupted and distorted so careful reading of them is required to find the truth. But I believe it is there. Thanks for the link. I'll look at it later.
https://youtu.be/ssCT8HkT0Fc?si=h14_ldh_NSzdmrda That's just one of Gary Wayne's interviews, I haven't listened to this one yet. He has vast knowledge from years of research. I'm going to buy his book when I return to Ireland. called Genesis 6 Conspiracy. Part 1 and Part 2. He talks about bloodlines from the fallen angels and down the centuries. It's all connected to the evil going on today. But yes JP, good God is out there somewhere watching it all unfold