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Oedipus and Christianity

at you will not, yet you still given another option to choose from. This places the will in your hands and removes any need for God to tell you what is going to occur. He wants you to choose and make the correct choice in order to make you a better, and a smarter person because what kind of person would you be if God told you everything that was going to happen and what the consequences would be. It would make life cheap and it would not prove anything to him as far as what type of person you really are and whether or not you deserve to go to heaven. This is why God relies so heavily on the choices you make, because these choices along with all the others you will make or already have made will dictate the life you lead. So basically it is not too difficult to see where the paths of the Christian religion and the story of Oedipus Rex cross. It happens on many different levels and for many different reasons. These reasons are not obvious when you first look at the story. If you look deep down in between the lines you will eventually find many different versions of why free will so oh so very obvious to anyone with any sort of background in both the tale of Oedipus Rex and the Christian faith....

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