RE: If christianity were true [hypothetical]
June 15, 2016 at 8:17 pm
(This post was last modified: June 15, 2016 at 8:19 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(June 15, 2016 at 8:14 pm)Gemini Wrote:(June 15, 2016 at 8:08 pm)Spirian Wrote: It wouldn't be a fair fight because god has super powers.
But like all superheroes, he has a weakness.
Theology. In order to excuse him from responsibility for evil, apologists have placed so many logical constraints and qualifications on God's "omnipotence" that a human might actually stand a chance against the semi-almighty in a fistfight. Certainly doctors blow him away in the healing department.
Before any of that business, Jacob forced a draw with god on the road to Canaan and was thus renamed Isreal, "he who struggles with god". So we get an upset here and there against the forces of the divine.
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