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TheoLogica, 2023 Should an omnipotent being be able to limit its own power? Along with Swinburne, Dean Zimmerman answers in the affirmative. My intuitions push in the opposite direction. The ability to limit one's own power constitutes a vulnerability.
Samuel Lebens
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Origin of the omnipotence of eukaryotic release factor 1
Nature Communications, 2017 The eukaryotic release factor eRF1 is able to recognize the three stop codons UAA, UAG and UGA with high accuracy, while discriminating against near-cognate codons.
Christoffer Lind +2 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 In our exposure to weakness, vulnerability, loss, anguish and different forms of impairment, the following pastoral theological questions arises: What is meant by divine almightiness within the human need for spiritual strength, empowerment ...
Daniel J. Louw
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Filosofia Theoretica Journal of African Philosophy Culture and Religions, 2023 The reality and severity of the COVID-19 pandemic question God’s omnibenevolence and omnipotence. Two questions that stare us in the face are a) is God omnibenevolent given the current reality? b) is God omnipotent?
J. Gwara, L. Ogbonnaya
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Sterba’s Problem of Evil and a Penal Colony Theodicy
Religions, 2023 Sterba argues that God would be ethically bound to implement a set of exceptionless evil prevention requirements. However, he argues that the world as we know it is not as it would be if God were applying them.
Gerald Harrison
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Religions, 2022 In Is a Good God Logically Possible?, James Sterba uses the analogy of a just political state to develop evil-prevention principles he thinks a good God would follow.
E. Reitan
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Divine attributes in a trinitarian key
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022 The traditional treatment of the divine attributes in theological discourse has been criticised for what some scholars regard as the influence of Greek philosophy, which they argue may result in distorted concepts of the divine.
Johannes P. Deetlefs
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God’s Omnipotence: A Literary Investigation [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 The omnipotence of God can be defined as the perfect ability of God to do all things that are consistent with the divine character. Open theists see God as one who is influenced as God interacts with human beings in time and space (temporally). Thus, for
Prof. Dr. Godfrey Harold
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Understanding omnipotence [PDF]
Religious Studies, 2012 AbstractAn omnipotent being would be a being whose power was unlimited. The power of human beings is limited in two distinct ways: we are limited with respect to our freedom of will, and we are limited in our ability to execute what we have willed. These two distinct sources of limitation suggest a simple definition of omnipotence: an omnipotent being ...
KENNETH L. PEARCE, ALEXANDER R. PRUSS
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Bewaji and Fayemi On God, Omnipotence and Evil
Filosofia Theoretica Journal of African Philosophy Culture and Religions, 2022 This paper explores the contradiction of positing the existence of a God who is at once omnipotent and not omnipotent in respect of his power that arises in the thought of two African philosophers of religion, John A.I.
Ada Agada
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