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0:00 humans how were we created are we a fleet of robots programmed in every detail by uh some Central Commander or are we created uh in the image of God but as separate distinct and precious individuals it's clearly the latter and that's magnificent there are endless implications to that since you are so unique so unique that there's no other person that we have any reason to believe who was ever uh present on this Earth who was exactly identif to you and
0:30 never will be that's how unique every single person is that means for you to be who you are you can't be just carrying out orders of some Central Commander you have to be given uh considerable control over your choices and your life that's profoundly important Jesus didn't didn't come to tell everybody you know March in Goose step he came to celebrate the individual to bring the individual to Salvation as a matter of personal choice one at a
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Summary
- Humans are distinct and unique individuals, created in the image of God.
- Each person is unparalleled, with no one else ever being exactly the same.
- Individuality implies that humans have control over their choices and lives.
- The concept of salvation is presented as a personal journey, not a collective mandate.
- Jesus celebrated individuality rather than enforcing conformity.
- The idea challenges the notion of a central authority controlling human actions.