The concept of god is a logical contradiction
- From: jacob navia <jacob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 18:48:59 +0100
---------------------------------------------------------- The concept of ann all-powerful god is a logical contradiction.
Thesis: God is all powerful.
Question:
Can god make a stone so heavy that he himself can't lift it?
No, he can't make such a stone, then he is not all powerful.
Yes, he can do such a stone then... he can't lift it, hence he is no longer all powerful.
The concept of an all powerful being is a logical contradiction.
Q.E.D
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