like a machine.
He allows you to have fantasies, even dark or abusive ones. Not because He agrees with them. Because He gave you real choice.
If those thoughts were blocked, you wouldn’t be choosing goodness. You would be programmed into it. And programmed goodness has no dignity.
So the thoughts are allowed.
But the responsibility is real.
You are given the power to:
notice,
pause,
redirect,
and choose what kind of person you become.
Acting on destructive desires shapes your inner world.
Resisting them, and building compassion and boundaries, shapes a different inner world.
Reward and punishment are not just external outcomes. They are the reality your soul becomes. The life your nervous system learns to live in.
Right now, that reality is still hidden.
Mixed.
Unclear.
Delayed.
But when the world to come begins, what you built inside yourself will no longer be hidden.
It will be the environment you live in. Not as punishment. As truth.