RE: 10 Arguments Against Hell
May 7, 2012 at 6:09 pm
(This post was last modified: May 7, 2012 at 6:09 pm by Tea Earl Grey Hot.)
(May 7, 2012 at 5:54 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote:(May 7, 2012 at 5:44 pm)teaearlgreyhot Wrote: Also, I've heard it explained several times that Hell is the absence of God's presence. Doesn't this contradict God's omnipresence?
Well now, that depends on which definition of omnipresence you're using.
No doubt someone will be along shortly to present one where omnipresence == present everywhere except hell.
I wouldn't be surprised. Theists are steadily chipping away at the foundations of their God. At the rate they're going, I wouldn't be surprised if in a hundred years, the theist definition of God is hardly different than an extra powerful man.
My ignore list
"The lord doesn't work in mysterious ways, but in ways that are indistinguishable from his nonexistence."
-- George Yorgo Veenhuyzen quoted by John W. Loftus in The End of Christianity (p. 103).
"The lord doesn't work in mysterious ways, but in ways that are indistinguishable from his nonexistence."
-- George Yorgo Veenhuyzen quoted by John W. Loftus in The End of Christianity (p. 103).
