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Old 07-18-2018, 07:14 AM   #319
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Default Re: Bible Answer Man Converts to Eastern Orthodox!

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Originally Posted by Drake View Post
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Terms also can be a stumbling block. Union with God, theosis, divinization, becoming one with God, or deification, all mean the same thing but the last term causes the most reaction because it seems to suggest becoming an object of worship which we never do because worship is only reserved for the Godhead....at least to the Christian. I prefer the descriptors “becoming one with God in life and nature but not in the Godhead” or “divinization “...... but because Brother Lee said it, then no matter how many qualifiers he adds (“but not in the Godhead”) many in this forum will say it must be wrong even if the Bible clearly reveals it!

Drake
Drake, did you intentionally change WL's "become God" to "becoming one with God"? Why the change?
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