Do we have "gods in us"? Or are we totally depraved?
So I am sitting at work this morning, and decide to surf on into a Christian group on MySpace I am a member of. In the usually inactive forum, I see this message left by an apparent member: I’ve heard so many people say that they feel far from God, or that they can’t feel his presence, or that they can’t connect with God, or that … If you are struggling in this area and you want to know HOW to find God in you, please go to my blog. What is this "Finding God in you..." nonsense?! DO we have a god in us? Answer: NO WAY. Let’s look at what the Holy Bible says about the nature of man: "The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually." --Genesis 6:5 "And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, ’I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention of man’s heart is evil from his youth’." --Genesis 8:21 "The heart