![]() God that is all good and all knowing and all-powerful permit evil toĮvil and it is covered in another section of this text. Single deity of the Hebrews and the AtrocitiesĪssociated with acts of that deity or supported by that deity. The story of the one deity of the Hebrews became inconsistent with a being Good thing, then the one god of the West was thought to have that feature and Would need to be in the All Good being to an infinite degree: Then of the Christian and Islamic peoples came to have theseĬharacteristics associated with it as every quality thought to be good Not associated with the deity of the Hebrews at the time of Moses. Source of all things as being all perfect and all good. Greek Philosophers worked with the idea of perfection and the single In Mesopotamia and then the Greeks and Romans in Europe. ONE GOD, has evolved and has taken in the influences of the Zoroastrians ![]() Over time the concept of the deity developed by the Israelites, the Of the deity and definitely problems with a being possessing so many There are questions concerning the meaning of some of the features There is a problem when considering the entire set of attributes. Summed up as "The world is God, but God is more than the world". While pantheism canīe summed up by "God is the world and the world is God", panentheism can be Universe is part of God, but that God is more than this. Panentheism is a variation of pantheism which holds that the physical Pantheists assert that God is himself (or itself) the natural universe.īaruch Spinoza, though the precise characterization of his views is ![]() ![]() Kathenotheists have similar beliefs, but worship a different god at This will also apply to their culture's God. Of course, as most people consider their own culture superior to others, and Spirit being distinct and lesser gods), or because it is associated with Holding that only God the Father should be worshipped, Jesus and the Holy (some Christian sects take this view of the Henotheists for example, worship only one of the many gods, eitherīecause it is held to be more powerful or worthy of worship than the others.įor example, accepts almost all polytheistic (gods) in Hinduism. They all accept that many gods exist, but differ in their responses to that There can be as fewĪs two (such as a classical Western understanding of Polytheism is its belief in more than one god(dess). For example, what does it mean for something to beĬreated? How can something be "all-powerful"? Monotheistic sense, there are still many difficult questions to be askedĪbout what this means. Monistic theism, a variant of both monism and monotheism, views God as both However, these are the three most uncontroversial and dominant in Christian (e.g., omnipresence) have been alleged to be necessary properties of a god Has the power to do anything, and is perfectly good. Thought, God is traditionally described as a being that possesses at least Monotheism is the view that only one God exists (as opposed to multiple Panentheism-one god, the world is part of god who is.Pantheism- one god existing in the creation-i.e., world=god.Theism- one god separate from the creation.Of a single supreme deity or god there are a variety of positions or beliefs: Problem with the Attributes of deity (god) ![]()
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