Why is it good that God is basically saying "You can either choose to serve me and be bound to /my/ standards or suffer eternal punishment without end"?

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[–]Electronic_Antelope 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

And what does that mean, precisely? Is he capable of committing evil? If he, hypothetically, commanded men to kill and eat their children, would following that command be righteous?

[–][deleted] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

No and no, though the latter hypothetical seems impossible.

[–]EddieC 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Here's what everything boils down too