I find Adam and Even in perfect existence but somehow incomplete. Otherwise, they wouldn't be succumbed to the lure of temptation.
2006-10-26 17:24:31 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Perfection implies completeness in every respect and thus perfect.
per·fec·tion (pr-fkshn) KEY
NOUN:
The quality or condition of being perfect.
The act or process of perfecting: Perfection of the invention took years.
A person or thing considered to be perfect.
An instance of excellence.
per·fect (pûrfkt) KEY
ADJECTIVE:
Lacking nothing essential to the whole; complete of its nature or kind.
Being without defect or blemish: a perfect specimen.
Thoroughly skilled or talented in a certain field or area; proficient.
Completely suited for a particular purpose or situation: She was the perfect actress for the part.
Completely corresponding to a description, standard, or type: a perfect circle; a perfect gentleman.
Accurately reproducing an original: a perfect copy of the painting.
Complete; thorough; utter: a perfect fool.
Pure; undiluted; unmixed: perfect red.
Excellent and delightful in all respects: a perfect day.
Botany Having both stamens and pistils in the same flower; monoclinous.
Grammar Of, relating to, or constituting a verb form expressing action completed prior to a fixed point of reference in time.
Music Designating the three basic intervals of the octave, fourth, and fifth.
NOUN:
Grammar The perfect tense.
A verb or verb form in the perfect tense.
TRANSITIVE VERB:
per·fect·ed , per·fect·ing , per·fects (pr-fkt)
To bring to perfection or completion.
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ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English perfit, from Old French parfit, from Latin perfectus, past participle of perficere, to finish : per-, per- + facere, to do; see dh- in Indo-European roots
OTHER FORMS:
per·fecter (Noun), perfect·ness (Noun)
SYNONYMS:
perfect , consummate , faultless , flawless , impeccable
These adjectives mean being wholly without flaw: a perfect diamond; a consummate performer; faultless logic; a flawless instrumental technique; speaks impeccable French.
Usage Note:
Some people maintain that perfect is an absolute term like chief and prime, and therefore cannot be modified by more, quite, relatively, and other qualifiers of degree. But the qualification of perfect has many reputable precedents (most notably in the preamble to the U.S. Constitution in the phrase "in order to form a more perfect Union"). By the same token, perfect often means "ideal for the purposes," as in There could be no more perfect spot for the picnic, where modification by degree makes perfect sense. See Usage Notes at absolute, equal, unique.
2006-10-26 17:27:33 · answer #1 · answered by Adyghe Ha'Yapheh-Phiyah 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Adam and Eve were free moral agents, just like the rest of us. They used that free will to do what they knew was wrong. That doesn't make them incomplete.
2006-10-26 17:27:40 · answer #2 · answered by Epitome_inc 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it is an emotional reaction which could be manipulated right into a psychological one. we predict of that the international impacts us instead of being totally to blame for our very own lives. subsequently, we predict of the international is incomplete instead of watching our recommendations to discover that are distorted and want correction. we easily make the international with our recommendations, no longer any incorrect way around. Jesus defined this with, "Ask and you shall receive." Buddha reported, "type follows concept." There could be in basic terms acceptable, not greater acceptable. it is already acceptable, it is the distorted recommendations of guilt that we leaf via that make is seem in any different case. comparing comes with the perception in duality, the "fall" that all of us took interior the metaphor of Adam and Eve interior the backyard wherein what's physically powerful replaced into mentally divided into solid and undesirable.
2016-10-03 00:22:33 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no sorry perfect means complete ..how about adequate or good enough...perfect as flawless help any http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=perfect besides it's only a
fictional story as in fantasy or mythology to help explain life as in a morality play and the like.. good point none the less nothing is
perfect .....peace out and enjoy yourself!
2006-10-26 17:32:00 · answer #4 · answered by dogpatch USA 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
completeness as a definition of perfection is medieval concept rather than a modern day concept
2006-10-26 17:30:01 · answer #5 · answered by damnitjannet09 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no, what does perfect mean? to you it may mean something different than it does to me, so its all in your perception.
2006-10-26 17:28:21 · answer #6 · answered by ms_ladylove_24_7 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Good point.
2006-10-26 17:27:45 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋