Sentences with phrase «omniscient god thing»
If god knows that some people, before they are born, will not accept jesus as a savior (remember the whole predestination / omniscient god thing) but allows them to be born anyway, what does that say about the nature of god?
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I pray to whichever holy name (God, Allah, Jehovah, Krishna, Jesus, etc.) suits the ONE Omniscient, Omnipresent, Omnipotent being that ignorance is wiped away from our species and we become a closer, more loving, peaceful creature and that we realize how much time we waste and how much further we push our fellow neighbor and brother under God, regardless of creed, away debating over who's God is better and discover the error of our ways before we destroy each other... before it's too late, because The End is Nigh!!!!! LOL!!!!! Really though, isn't the world full of enough tragedy, and aren't their so many more important things that need our energy and attention like the innocent children in Pakistan dying from diseases from the flood or the homeless children in our own country, or the lack of education, which is exactly what leads to this kind of debate?
Lem me see here, according to your holy book your God personally ordered more infant killings than all American abortion doctors combined, ordered the annihilation of half a dozen civilizations, routinely taunted and tortured humanity, introduced evil into the world then blamed the things he created for it (even though he's supposed to be omniscient and omnipotent), then abandoned humanity for at least a couple thousand years while making plans to come back and slaughter 2/3 of Earth's inhabitants so that he can judge them and throw most of them into a torturous hell for all of eternity... for not being able to overcome the nature your book says he gave them... Just so he can have non-free will - having cloud gnomes sing his praises for eternity.
At the very least, we know that Jesus was not immortal, omnipresent, or omniscient (Luke 2:52; Matthew 24:36) as a man, even though Jesus is all these things as God.
If as imperfect humans, we would condemn that action, why would we think that an all powerful, omniscient, intelligent, loving God would do such a thing to his children?
Only a Creator God, who is omniscient can think these things up — amazing, use John as counter to the Greek Ioannes — it's almost laughable, like the 10 plagues — thanks for sharing!
Next, if God's «omniscience» is taken to mean that he knows all things that actually are, then Hartshorne agrees that God is omniscient.
But if God is omniscient, and knows everything you are going to do before you do it and is never wrong, then there is no such thing as free will.
To speak of «God» properly — in a way, that is, consonant with the teachings of orthodox Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, Vedantic and Bhaktic Hinduism, Bahá» í, much of antique paganism, and so forth — is to speak of the one infinite ground of all that is: eternal, omniscient, omnipotent, omnipresent, uncreated, uncaused, perfectly transcendent of all things and for that very reason absolutely immanent to all things.
This is, of course, what is meant by panentheism: not that God is in everything — though in a secondary sense he is — but that the primary relation of God to other things is that all things have their becoming in the omniscient mind of God.
The only way I square ALL of these things is believing that God (omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent) knows that all these event will happen, but not that He caused them.
Your main question: Since God is Omniscient, and all things begin in an Omniscient Mind, sin began in God's Mind: It all depends on what your meaning of sin is, the acts or the nature of it.
If God is omniscient, then it means that he knows every single thing that happens in the universe, both now and infinitely into the future.
Traditionally God has been spoken of as omniscient, knowing all things, including the future.
If God is omniscient and chose to do such and such a thing rather than its converse, then God WOULD N'T change his mind, because he would have already chosen the BEST course of action.