Sentences with phrase «powerful god allowed»

Foster quotes two passages from the writings of Francis Bacon, which show how the idea of an all - powerful God allowed a transition from a concept of imperfectly realised forms, to one of forms which are open to scientific description and effectively given in nature (ibid.

But the question remains: why did an all - powerful God allow us to disrupt his creation and bring so much suffering into it?

«Why does / would an all powerful God allow ANY pain, suffering and death to happen?

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Religious teachings often DEFY logic and reason (e.g., God is all knowing, all seeing and all powerful and yet He allows someone's husband or wife to die a painful and horrific death from colon cancer)-- that's why the religious sometimes must turn to faith (e.g., God works in mysterious ways).

i think an all powerful god could certainly allow suffering.

You also misunderstand what omnipotence (all powerful) means, allowing an enti ty under your omnipotence to do something that is contrary to your desire for them, does not mean God isnt omnipotent.

Now God is powerful enough to save whoever he wants yet allows those who would cause a little one to stumble to go ahead and trip the little guy up.

• If God is both good and all - powerful, why does he allow so much pain and suffering to go on in the world?

Qualify it all you want but either god is all powerful, and he willfully allows everything to happen, or, he is not, and bye bye infallible superior being.

(1) If there were a good and powerful God, he would in some respects allow freedom using only persuasive power; but if he were...

God is all knowing and all powerful and all good, yet allows evil to exist, which would either mean God is irresponsible or that he's incapable of stopping evil, which would mean that he's not actually all powerful afterall.

i am sorry J.W but i don't believe there is a god of any kind... if there was a god, why would such a so called all powerful being allow for the treatment of its creation by its creation... the argument of free will is an old and tired one... if the existence was true and the laws put in place to honor such a creature were equally upheld by god then i would have been punished a long long time ago and so would have the majority of people... believer or not!

Of course from my stand point I refuse to accept that he will be pay in the after - life, thus the reason we don't leave this sort of stuff for «god» to deal with, the courts see it similarly... if god is all powerful and all knowing he would never have allowed this to happen in the first place.

At first I thought my Friend, God, was very powerful; but as I looked at the evil in the world, I knew that the God whose love I had felt would never willingly cause or allow such senseless suffering.

Hartshorne readily allows that God may be supremely powerful; but, in a world of creatures, it does seem plain that he can not be literally «all - powerful «20

His criticisms of the technological mindset are powerful and convincing, and his calls for a spirit of «waiting» and «harkening» chime with a biblical view of man in relation to God, allowing post-Christians to evoke a theological sensibility without appealing to theology.

Dialectical thinking requires that whenever we make a statement about God, such as «God is all - powerful,» we also allow that in some sense that God is weak and powerless.

The question of how an all - powerful, all - knowing and all - loving God could allow suffering has dogged philosophers and theologians for centuries.

Just another creation of God and God not only would have known what Satan was doing (allowing God the chance to save the «eight») but God could have prevented Satan from doing it, unless Satan is more powerful than God?

(1) If there were a good and powerful God, he would in some respects allow freedom using only persuasive power; but if he were good and powerful, he would use more coercive power to prevent destructive evil than is apparently being used in the world.

I'd allow higher intelligence or even undiscovered scientific energies in the universe, but not an all powerful god overseeing us, that's just ludicrous.

In the work of John Cobb, we find another powerful argument for Whitehead's separation of God and creativity Cobb argues that Whitehead's metaphysics allows us to affirm two absolutes, creativity and God.

Whether or not God is more powerful than those things, He has chosen to allow those things to continue to afflict people.

No completely satisfying answer has yet been given to the question why, if God is a reality, powerful and benevolent, evil is allowed to exist.

@Jarred, «Whether or not God is more powerful than those things, He has chosen to allow those things to continue to afflict people.

If God is good and all - powerful, why does God allow such terrible human suffering to continue?

IF you and others think these words are extreme, look up what God had to say to His people Israel when they did the same, allowing the powerful to oppress the helpless!

Or have you considered that in order for an all - powerful God to allow humanity free will, He would have to restrict the use of His abilities in order to give us room to exercise our ability to choose?

Except, if you believe in an all powerful «God» who actively controls the universe and crafts our fates (as many denominations do), then, no, you aren't allowed to believe in accidents.

The problem of suffering is usually posed as a question: «If God is all - powerful and all good, why does he allow evil to exist in the world?»

Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.

From an archaeological perspective, Tulum is significant because of its status as a hub of trade and commerce in the Riviera Maya dating back to 1200 A.D. Structures of note include the often - photographed El Castillo, which is magnificently perched on a seaside cliff, the Temple of the Wind, whose rounded corners allowed the wind to flow freely around it as a sort of tribute to that god, and the Temple of the Frescoes, which shows different scenes of gods including Chaac, the ever - powerful rain god.

Combat is a mixture of old school God of War and modern action RPGs it's easy to learn but has enough depth to it that allows you to become better and ultimately more powerful throughout the course of the game or successive playthroughs on higher difficulty levels.

A few modes are also available after the game is cleared, including the all new Gods Must Die Difficulty Mode, which makes enemies incredibly powerful and doesn't allow players to heal.

God of War: Ghost of Sparta — Set within the shadowy realm of Greek mythology, God of War: Ghost of Sparta allows players to take on the role of the powerful and iconic Spartan warrior Kratos.

Set in the realm of Greek mythology, God of War: Ghost of Sparta is a single - player game that allows players to take on the powerful role of Spartan warrior Kratos.

God of War: Ghost of Sparta allows players to take on the role of the powerful Spartan warrior Kratos.

For almighty God..., because he is supremely good, would never allow any evil whatsoever to exist in his works if he were not so all - powerful and good as to cause good to emerge from evil itself.177

This indicated to me that she was terrified of what it would mean to her conservative Christian faith that mankind could be powerful enough to make the kind of changes to the Earth that only God was supposedly allowed to make (Noah's flood, for example).