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Originally Posted by dnlgfnk
God has "unconditionally" extended the Good of existence to creatures. Defining terms like the "Good" would require background into the incorporation of Western philosophy by the Early Church Fathers, in the belief that grace builds upon, and doesn't destroy our nature. The Reformers had no use for philosophy, Aristotle, etc. I don't think you've had much exposure to this, other than utilizing Aristotelian Thomism to defend The First Way vs Actor, hcap, et.al.
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But that doesn't mean that God unconditionally loves all. God chose to not destroy Adam and Eve immediately after Fall in order to execute his plan of redemption for all those He foreknew and predestined to eternal life in eternity. In order for God to redeem for himself
many,he chose to not destroy all.
