Omnipotence (OCR A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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What does the term 'omnipotence' mean?
What does the term 'omnipotence' mean?
All powerful
Which philosophical view did Descartes advocate regarding God's power?
Which philosophical view did Descartes advocate regarding God's power?
Voluntarism
What did Descartes believe about God and the logically impossible?
What did Descartes believe about God and the logically impossible?
God can do it
According to Aquinas, what can God do?
According to Aquinas, what can God do?
Everything absolutely possible
Why does Plantinga believe God limits his powers?
Why does Plantinga believe God limits his powers?
To preserve free will
How does Plantinga describe God's limitations?
How does Plantinga describe God's limitations?
Self imposed
Why is omnipotence essential for Christian salvation?
Why is omnipotence essential for Christian salvation?
Enables resurrection
Why does omnipotence make God worthy of worship?
Why does omnipotence make God worthy of worship?
Separates God from creation
Which biblical event is given as evidence of God's omnipotence?
Which biblical event is given as evidence of God's omnipotence?
Creation of the universe
How does Peter Geach describe God's omnipotence?
How does Peter Geach describe God's omnipotence?
Power over everything
What problem does Plantinga's view attempt to solve?
What problem does Plantinga's view attempt to solve?
The inconsistent triad
What is one critique of Descartes' view on omnipotence?
What is one critique of Descartes' view on omnipotence?
If God can do it, it's not impossible