RE: How to easily defeat any argument for God
August 12, 2019 at 8:07 am
(This post was last modified: August 12, 2019 at 8:07 am by GrandizerII.)
(August 12, 2019 at 7:49 am)Belaqua Wrote: Though your interlocutors here continue to think of God decreeing the Good like laws, theologians would say that God is the sum total of all the good aspects of all the things in the world (plus infinity). This is what Dante says. So you are correct, I think, to say that God couldn't reverse goodness and declare by fiat that the Holocaust was actually good. Because there is no possible world in which genocide encourages human thriving.
Which works quite well without any God (in the meaningful sense of the term).
Euthyphro's dilemma yet to be resolved.