RE: Strong Atheism - Super-omnipotence
October 31, 2013 at 6:47 pm
(This post was last modified: October 31, 2013 at 6:48 pm by Cheerful Charlie.)
(October 31, 2013 at 5:30 pm)Lion IRC Wrote: Doesn't the existence of a moral evil prove that there is a datum against which such an evil can be compared - or even detected?
Yes. Now try this one. Is evil a metaphysical concept that could be eliminated by a truly omnipotent, super-omnipotent God? Would evil as a concept be allowed to exist by a truly omnibenevolent super-omnipotent God?
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Cheerful Charlie
If I saw a man beating a tied up dog, I couldn't prove it was wrong, but I'd know it was wrong.
- Attributed to Mark Twain
If I saw a man beating a tied up dog, I couldn't prove it was wrong, but I'd know it was wrong.
- Attributed to Mark Twain