The open window analogy of the Roman Catholic Church is this that man is living in this room and this room is flooded with darkness.

Now the sun is shining in all of its brilliance outside and all it takes for man to have light in that room is to go over there and open the window.

It's not like the grace isn't available. It's there and it's powerful. And if you open the

window that light will flood the room and the darkness will be expelled.

Man cannot stand in the middle of the darkness and room

and say, let there be light.

Man doesn't have the capacity, man doesn't have the power

to make the room bright.

Only God can do that.

The Roman Catholic Church will insist that only God can do that.

But the point is that that light is outside the window.

And all man has to do is walk over, unlatch the window and open it up.

Now my question is this, how can a man who loves the darkness, who hates the light, if he knows outside that window is the bright

dazzling refulsions of daily sun.

He hates it, despises, utterly disinclined to it, dead to it, loves the darkness.

What in the world is going to move that guy to open that window.

I'll tell you what that guy's going to do.

Unless God smashes that window down,

that man will spend the rest of his life banging up boards on that window,

doing everything in his power to keep even the slightest glimpse and crack of light to seep

through.

Do you understand that? He loves darkness. And men choose what they love. And

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