Dragaera

God's rocks (was: Re: Good books generally)

Mon Feb 24 10:50:13 PST 2003

On omnipotence/omniscience/omnietc:

Matthew Hunter wrote:

> Sure.  Consider an omnipotent Satan. 

Logical contradiction.  The Judeo-Christian conception of Satan is
an adversary to God.  One of the other can be omnipotent, but not
both.

If you tack on omniscient and omnipresent, I would argue that any time
you *think* you've seen two creatures with those three features, you're
actually seeing two aspects of the same creature.  Think it thru...