If there is no God, everything is permitted. — Dostoevsky
If there is no God, everything is permitted. — Dostoevsky
First, to make a mistake, it seems to me, requires a false belief — Bartricks
That is, to be 'justified' in believing something is for God to favour you believing it — Bartricks
such a God would be lacking in reasoning power which he supposedly is not (condition of omnipotence) — Kenosha Kid
God's defined as, inter alia, omnipotent which basically means fae can defy logic. Thus, in the context of your argument, God both can make mistakes and not make them. Both are true but more importantly no amount of reasoning, done in even the most rigorous of ways, can aid us in understanding God. — TheMadFool
First, for God to have a false belief, he cannot do so in ignorance of its falsity (condition of omniscience). — Kenosha Kid
Why do you think making a mistake requires a false belief ? — Hello Human
Why do you think so ? — Hello Human
Reasoning is an ability, while knowledge is more of an object, so God having all justified true beliefs does not imply that he is perfectly rational. — Hello Human
Furthermore, if God is unchanging and eternal, his beliefs too would be unchanging, so he wouldn't need reason to establish his beliefs, as he would've believed only true things for an eternity. — Hello Human
I feel all this is just guess work and imagination, if
1. one doesn't know and have not proved God exists.
2. doesn't know which God he is talking about. — Corvus
For example, take the proposition "It is raining, but no one believes it is raining". That proposition is capable of being true. — Bartricks
What's wrong with you people?! Focus!
What did I define incorrectly? Omniscient? That means all knowing, yes? What does that mean? That means possessing all knowledge, yes? — Bartricks
Zizek actually improved the accuracy of the 'quote' - "If there is a god then anything is permitted." — Tom Storm
I think so. — Bartricks
First, God made woman then God made man. Hell, everyone makes mistakes! — A feminist with an amazing sense of humor
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