failure under all circumstances and thus needs God.38 For example, after noting that each dispensation has a test and a failure, Norman Geisler asks for the point of all of this. He responds: The point may very well be that God is trying to accomplish several things through His plan for the ages. First, He wants to prove to the universe [of rational creatures] that creatures will always fail and bring evil [not good] on themselves when they disobey God’s commands. Second, and conversely, God wants