the nature of god Flashcards
omnipotent
the belief that god is all powerful
omniscient
the belief that god is all knowing
omnibonevolent
the belief that god is all loving
eternal (nog)
lasting forever without end
free will
the ability to act at ones own discretion/ make decisions using our reason.
divine foreknowledge
technical term used for omniscience - attributes of having knowledge of everything
four dimensional approach
anselms view that time is all equally present to god
eternal timeless
the belief that god exists outside of time
eternal everlasting
the belief that god has no beginning or end but time does pass for god
transcendent
the belief that god existis above the unviverse
immanent
the belief that god exists within the universe
divine action
the belief that god directly intervenes with the world