December 2015 – Caveat Lector

December 9, 2015December 9, 2015

Christian theodicy

God has absolute power over everything, so God is ultimately the cause of everything. So even if he “allows” things to happen, those things are ultimately caused by him too. All the theories aside, the most practical question is whether God is good to those who fear and worship him. This is something each individual … Continue reading Christian theodicy

December 7, 2015December 9, 2015

Omnipotence: “unlimited”, or “all”?

Praying every day for years and still not getting a favourable answer can do things to a person. Sometimes it’s the most “faithful” ones who are hurt the most when they feel like God has abandoned them in spite of their “faith”. The thing is, in traditional Christian doctrine, it can get very f***ed up … Continue reading Omnipotence: “unlimited”, or “all”?