the nature of god Flashcards

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omnipotent

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the belief that god is all powerful

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omniscient

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the belief that god is all knowing

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omnibonevolent

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the belief that god is all loving

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eternal (nog)

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lasting forever without end

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free will

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the ability to act at ones own discretion/ make decisions using our reason.

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divine foreknowledge

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technical term used for omniscience - attributes of having knowledge of everything

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7
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four dimensional approach

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anselms view that time is all equally present to god

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eternal timeless

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the belief that god exists outside of time

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eternal everlasting

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the belief that god has no beginning or end but time does pass for god

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transcendent

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the belief that god existis above the unviverse

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11
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immanent

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the belief that god exists within the universe

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divine action

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the belief that god directly intervenes with the world

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