Robben_DuMarsch wrote:Can God create a rock that he can not lift?
Robben_DuMarsch wrote:Can God create a rock that he can not lift?
GenghisKhan44 wrote:A better question is whether jorb or loftar can lift a rock.
Procne wrote:Robben_DuMarsch wrote:Can God create a rock that he can not lift?
Of course
GenghisKhan44 wrote:Procne wrote:Robben_DuMarsch wrote:Can God create a rock that he can not lift?
Of course
Only if he is not all-powerful. Otherwise, the question makes no sense, because you'd be asking "is an all-powerful being powerless in some area?".
I've never seen rocks respawn - not that I distrust anyone who has.
GenghisKhan44 wrote:Only if he is not all-powerful. Otherwise, the question makes no sense, because you'd be asking "is an all-powerful being powerless in some area?".
jorb wrote:GenghisKhan44 wrote:Only if he is not all-powerful. Otherwise, the question makes no sense, because you'd be asking "is an all-powerful being powerless in some area?".
No, this argument is fallacious. Being all-powerful does not imply being able to act contrary to ones nature, and even God can only act in accordance with His. The alternative is ontological irrationality, which is meaningless, and the very antithesis of the Logos of Christian theology.
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