Quote Originally Posted by Gofer Blue View Post
OK, fair enough - hopefully you got the gist of what I am trying to say! A difficult subject to "analogise" (is there such a word?).
I think that analogies often obfuscate and are inaccurate, pointless and unhelpful. It's possible to discuss the point being discussed without such red herrings - and likening 'God', the supposed loving, creator of each of us (and arbiter of who enters paradise or gets consigned to eternal hell) with a girlfriend is plainly absurd.
"God is love", after all.......