But God's reliability and
immutability do not mean that he is incapable of responsive, empathetic love and compassion or that he is an unfeeling God lacking all passion and emotion.
Not exact matches
The Ethereum Foundation's Jamie Pitts also weighed in, opining that while Ethereum's oft -(and inaccurately) touted
immutability «is a special property which has many measurable benefits,» it
does not «absolve us of moral or legal responsibility for what happens in the Ethereum network.»
But the
immutability of the Church's dogma
does not exclude, on the contrary it implies, that there is a history of dogmas.
If the Church alters laws of that kind and to that extent itself changes, it
does so only within the
immutability of a fundamental principle, namely, that the Church has the right and duty to make changeable regulations for the spiritual good of its members.
It is therefore inappropriate to accentuate, as has been
done in some past evangelical experience, the
immutability of Christian truth once formulated, as if that authority were enjoyed by our articulations rather than being reserved to the canonical texts themselves and the historical events behind them.
But Calvin emphasized the
immutability of God as much as the earlier substance - oriented theologians had
done.
More specifically, I shall contend that Hartshorne's arguments against the Thomistic denials of internal relatedness, potentiality, complexity, and contingency (of some properties), arguments that I take to be wholly successful,
do not, as Hartshorne seems to suppose, suffice also to dispose of the Thomistic doctrines of omnipotence,
immutability, nontemporality, creation ex nihilo, and unsurpassibility even by self.
Christian theology would be vastly different if the church fathers had
done so instead of adhering closely to the Greek ideal of perfection as
Immutability.
But first what argument
does Plato present in Republic II for divine
immutability?
It seems to
do violence both to his affirmation of the divinity of Jesus and to his belief in the absolute
immutability of God.
Again, when Kierkegaard defended freedom in the same human - divine context (but
did not alter the
immutability of deity and thus fell behind the Socinians) how long was it before anyone saw what was wrong and that the job had been better
done long before?
I
do not aim to use this criticism to justify social conservatism or conservationism «on the sly», since this reifies
immutability to just as damaging an extent as materialism glorifies innovation.
However the monotonously low general quality of recently arrived misconceptions and their carriers at RC along with the misconceptions»
immutability and carriers» unwillingness to assimilate facts seems the same now as it
did several years ago.
And it's not necessarily unfair because everyone should know these things so everyone should be on notice that the fiat
does not promise
immutability and authenticity of money.
Hard forks that change the ledger's history violate
immutability, whereas hard forks that fix bugs on a protocol level
does not.
However, a vocal minority
did not agree with the implementation of the hard fork, protesting that such action violated the principles of
immutability and fungibility.
We are hopeful that Nevada wants to pursue the goal of being a decentralized blockchain - friendly state, and that the legislature
did not realize the full import of its eleventh hours change to the blockchain definition.Thus, if Governor Sandoval signs the bill, we plan to reach out to Nevada state legislators to discuss a bill in the next session that amends the law amend to only exempt blockchain activity on decentralized systems that rely on verification by independent parties using multiple machines that promote the honesty, integrity, validity, and
immutability that blockchain represents.
Of course,
immutability is still easy to undermine if all the participants in a chain decide to
do so together.
If someone wanted to undermine the
immutability of the bitcoin blockchain, here's how they would
do it.
If someone wanted to undermine the
immutability of the bitcoin Blockchain, here's how they would
do it.
«Unless someone comes out with a groundbreaking new idea that revolutionizes bitcoin and adds features to it that improve its
immutability and its resistance to being taken over... I just don't see them [forks] as viable competitors.»
One unique challenge that these articles
do not mention, however, is the issue of transaction
immutability.