And God took the risk
AND GOD TOOK THE RISK ….. Mario D’Couto Human freedom is perhaps the most precious gift that God has given to humanity. If we were not free, we would be no better than puppets in the hands of a puppeteer. It is thus because of this that we are able to accept or reject Him. Imagine how God must have felt when He created you and me? There is no doubt that He has a specific plan for our lives but that does not mean He will force us. He will, at the most, suggest but He will never force. This is the risk that God took. Whatever the Lord God created was good and He wishes all things to be united in Him. In the mind of God, He wanted everything to achieve the purpose for which it was created. Yet, in as much as He is the sole Author and Creator of everything, He never forces. One interesting analogy that I can think of in this regard is when a ...