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To shun evil represents understanding, but this is done only from a level of wisdom that fears God. As Shaw maintains, ôWhen you fear the Lord, who does all things, even in somewhat creating and predestinating evil, then there is wisdom. And when you shun evil or hate evil there is understanding.ö However, free will is still an aspect of human nature because we must choose to shun or adopt evil or hate in order to find such understanding and follow the will of God. Failure to do so does not represent true wisdom, even when one believes his or her own actions are morally correct and justified. It is not true in predestination that only the evil ones suffer and that if one does good he or she will automatically be rewarded. There is necessarily no profit
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