16th March 2003, 12:52 PM
Actually the commandment is "you shall have no other gods before me".
Let's see if I can comment on your points.
God gave people free will; we make the choice about how our life turns out in the end.
[quote]why did he chose to begin his religion at a centered point of the middle east[/qoute]
The Jews were at one point his chosen people [if you want the why of that just read the bible, I won't try to explain it all here], so Jesus began teaching first to the Jews and later his disciples began teaching to the non-Jews.
Let's see if I can comment on your points.
Quote:If there were one unifying God of everybody, why does he hide and never show himself...
Quote: Why would God create us to save only one in six of us.
God gave people free will; we make the choice about how our life turns out in the end.
[quote]why did he chose to begin his religion at a centered point of the middle east[/qoute]
The Jews were at one point his chosen people [if you want the why of that just read the bible, I won't try to explain it all here], so Jesus began teaching first to the Jews and later his disciples began teaching to the non-Jews.
Sometimes you get the scorpion.