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04-22-2009, 04:32 AM | #1 |
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I hereby offer my soul to God in exchange for $500,000,000.
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You can't. "Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD." Job 1:21
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Except of course for all the times in the Old Testament that someone did, which is what makes this an interesting question. It's hardly just a modern idea.
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And if it's true that you can't, is it wrong to try?
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you are likely to learn something in the process. Is it wrong to push against the earth, hoping to move it?
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That's the lawyer in you.
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