Quote:
Originally Posted by WT Sharpe
It's when the traditional attributes of God are ascribed to the proposed Creator that contradictions arise. Attributes such as omniscience, omnipotence and omnibenevolence have long posed a problem for believers. In a quote ascribed to Epicurus (341–270 B.C.E.), the problem of evil is summed up thus:
|
There are no contradictions in the way God describes himself. There certainly are in the way some crackpots throughout time have tried to assert their own opinions about God. But I try to ignore them.
