The image of a God who
renounces omnipotence enters into our consciousness with such unexpectedness that we can not help but see it as a revelation.
Not exact matches
We now behold more clearly in the passion and crucifixion of Jesus the illuminating and healing image of a vulnerable, suffering God who, out of love for the world,
renounces any claims to coercive
omnipotence and gives the divine self - hood over to the world in an act of absolute self - abandonment.
On the other hand, the hypothesis of the self - emptying God who lovingly
renounces any claims to domineering
omnipotence has enormous explanatory potential in our attempts to interpret things.