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Why can't God sin?

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Why can't God sin?
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RE: Why can't God sin?
February 26, 2013 at 12:26 am (This post was last modified: February 26, 2013 at 12:28 am by Tea Earl Grey Hot.)
(February 26, 2013 at 12:10 am)Question Mark Wrote:
(February 25, 2013 at 11:58 pm)teaearlgreyhot Wrote: So in other words, God is a nihilist?

I don't really see how you come to that conclusion. Could you please explain how you reached it?

I meant in an analogous sense. If God is all powerful, then he can will anything. If good is what is in accordance to his will, and if he could will anything, then what is good could be anything.


Also, is what God wills good?
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Why can't God sin?

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Why can't God sin? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - February 25, 2013 at 11:44 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 25, 2013 at 11:47 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - February 25, 2013 at 11:50 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 26, 2013 at 12:36 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Question Mark - February 25, 2013 at 11:53 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - February 25, 2013 at 11:58 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Question Mark - February 26, 2013 at 12:10 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - February 26, 2013 at 12:26 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 26, 2013 at 1:18 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Question Mark - February 26, 2013 at 5:28 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by ThomM - February 26, 2013 at 12:01 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Nobody - February 26, 2013 at 12:09 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Esquilax - February 26, 2013 at 12:19 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Question Mark - February 26, 2013 at 12:23 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by ronedee - February 27, 2013 at 2:11 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Question Mark - February 27, 2013 at 2:40 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by ronedee - February 27, 2013 at 4:18 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Nobody - February 26, 2013 at 12:44 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Esquilax - February 26, 2013 at 12:50 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 26, 2013 at 12:53 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Nobody - February 26, 2013 at 1:09 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Esquilax - February 26, 2013 at 1:21 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by ThomM - February 27, 2013 at 9:05 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - February 26, 2013 at 12:58 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 26, 2013 at 1:03 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Cinjin - February 26, 2013 at 1:16 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - February 26, 2013 at 1:08 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Cinjin - February 26, 2013 at 1:22 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 26, 2013 at 1:29 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Nobody - February 26, 2013 at 2:26 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 26, 2013 at 2:50 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by EGross - February 26, 2013 at 4:16 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Mystical - February 26, 2013 at 4:26 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 26, 2013 at 10:43 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by EGross - February 26, 2013 at 3:44 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Drich - February 27, 2013 at 2:16 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by EGross - February 27, 2013 at 3:51 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by The Magic Pudding - February 26, 2013 at 10:59 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by EGross - February 27, 2013 at 9:17 am
RE: Why can't God sin? - by ThomM - February 27, 2013 at 3:56 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by EGross - February 27, 2013 at 4:23 pm
RE: Why can't God sin? - by Mystical - March 2, 2013 at 10:45 pm

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