Dear Glenn,
I never said that man's reasoning is flawed. Detection of the spiritual goes
beyond reasoning since it deals with man's spirit and not his mind. I
believe it was Pascal who said that the mind does not understand the
reasoning of the heart.
Take care,
Moorad
-----Original Message-----
From: glenn morton <mortongr@flash.net>
To: asa@calvin.edu <asa@calvin.edu>
Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: Preprogrammed?
>HI Morad,
>
>In response to what I wrote:
>
>> >I have a problem with saying that human reason if flawed. If it is
>flawed,
>> >how can you besure that your reasoning about Christ being the only way
to
>> >God is correct? Flawed reasoning means that you can't know anything.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Moorad Alexanian" <alexanian@uncwil.edu> wrote:
>> A mechanical device that makes measurement is such that its reasoning is
>> non-existent yet the data collected is correct. Man is a reasoning being,
>> but he is also a "detector" of the spiritual. Thus, man can detect truth
>> that he cannot reason.
>
>If man's reasoning is flawed, as Joel suggested, then how do you know he
can
>reason well enough to detect the spiritual?
>
>glenn
>
>Foundation, Fall and Flood
>Adam, Apes and Anthropology
>http://www.flash.net/~mortongr/dmd.htm
>
>Lots of information on creation/evolution
>
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