The moment-of-conception fallacy implies that fertilization is a simple process with never a doubt as to whether it has or has not happened.
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Job's avoidance of rebellion against God has nothing to do with God being good or wise or anything like that; it's strictly because God is so powerful, and you don't fight something when you are so much weaker than that which you would fight.
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