Churches are devoted to various religions depending on the game, but usually profess the worship of a particular
creator deity such as Rubiss, the Goddess, the Almighty, etc..
If the natural world is a machine, then there must be
a Creator deity.
Most forms of Buddhism have supernatural beings — essentially deities — there just isn't
a creator deity.
If you don't have
a creator deity who you think is just going to come along and clean up the earth you have a greater responsibility in taking care of it.
There are too many fallacies and bad decisions that
a creator deity would have made to put us into existence, and the rules with which to live by are absolutely insane in this day and age.
and has no responsibility to the planet or to other humans because only
the creator deities wishes should be adhered to if the deity gets to decide some future fate.
Not exact matches
I would agree, however, with the underlying religious point, that too much God is painted as a
deity of petty rules rather than the awesome
Creator.
See, I was going to ask that, but I've grown rather tired of the whole «oh, my
deity exists outside of space / time and is the uncreated
creator (whatever the hell that means)».
Experimental evidence needs to be integrated into a broader philosophy of nature if one wishes to find (or to deny) the existence of a
deity, but the
deity so discovered would not yet be seen as the
Creator.
The reason for not believing in a
deity or a
creator is that there is NO scientific, verifiable - through - experiment evidence that one exists.
We have the lowly at the bottom who have little except for their «faith», then you have the guys with a special link to their «
deity», who preach to the lowly about all their «sins»... I wonder what's in it for the
creator?
The very form of Christianity's original apocalyptic proclamation rests upon an expectation that the actualization of the Kingdom of God will make present not the almighty
Creator, Lawgiver, and Judge, but rather a wholly new epiphany of the
deity, an epiphany annihilating all that distance separating the creature from the
Creator.
The trimurti or three main
deities are Brahma, the
creator; Vishnu, the preserver; and Shiva, the destroyer.
It's just you have a relationship with a Divine
Creator Spirit
Deity thing.
Therefore, there is no
Creator (male
deity).
Whereas Pagels discusses second - century theologians who offer alternatives to Augustine's problematic freedom, she ignores the great «heretic» Marcion, who finally concluded that the
creator of a world in which there is so much evil is a deeply flawed
deity, the very God from whom we must be redeemed.
Hence why i believe that, while there is a
creator for the universe, there is no god or
deity that governs us or gives us laws or judges us.
It means only that the creation reflects what is the basic character of God in the fullness of
deity — the
Creator is not denied by what goes on in creation, save when there is willful wrongdoing.
«a belief that denies and rejects the Preeminence of the One and Only
Creator God» Right, we don't think that one, or Allah, or BAAL, or Cthulhu, or Elvis, or Apple ™ is a supreme
deity, and so far we've been right.
Instead of identifying the account either with a theory or even with a metaphysical or cosmological principle, however, he identifies it with a
deity, and not just a «god» but with God, an ultimate, intrinsically personal
creator, sustainer and provider of the universe.
There is only ONE LORD, it is the human creates these different
deities and associate them with The
Creator and question is «why human do that?»
This list of «evidence» does not logically conclude with a designer /
creator, let alone the Biblical
deity.
He forthrightly describes Intelligent Design thought as depicting God as «closer to a super-engineer... than the personal and loving
Creator that stands at the centre of Christian orthodoxy... a disinterested
deity whose main function seems to be to leave enigmatic calling cards.»
I think what I have a problem with is this: it's fine if you believe in a
deity, I have no bones about that, but there is no reason to elevate it to a posistion of «
creator of everything».
All too naturally a religious Christianity has known the most awesome and terrifying form of the divine
Creator and Judge, for a religious reversal of the Incarnation must resurrect the
deity in the form of an absolutely majestic and sovereign power, a power that has now lost its ground in the kenotic movement of the divine process.
In order to rebut my claim that there is a big gap between the world as it is and the kind of world that a benevolent
creator with traditional omnipotence would be expected to create, Hasker argues that there should be no gap between the kind of world the process
deity wanted to create and the world it actually created.
In order not to suffer this personal loss of value, Hick's
deity gives human beings genuine freedom — freedom vis - à - vis God, which I have called theological freedom (Evil 17)-- so that their love and trust for their
creator, when it develops, will be authentic.
Delving deep into an obscure mysticism in which he blends religious beliefs of all colours into an all - encompassing
deity that he calls the «
creator» or «sustainer,» the prince bemoans that mankind at large — and scientists in particular — have lost a «sense of the sacred in our dealings with the natural world.»
I always admired Hindu theology because, you know, they had these three sorts of
deities — a
creator, a destroyer and a maintainer.
Do Not Worship a False
Deity Genesis 2:16 states: «And the Lord God commanded the (man) Adam, saying...» This Divine command to Adam implies that only the One True God, the
Creator, should be obeyed and honored as the
Deity, and the greatest honor is to serve and worship Him.