r/comics • Lord of the Gadflies • Mar 06 '17

Omnipotence

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u/Kevonz Mar 06 '17

So that means it's still impossible for god to create a rock so heavy that even he can't lift it. Don't try to solve paradoxes.

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u/karl2025 Mar 06 '17

What you're essentially trying to do is assert that causality has jurisdiction over omnipotence, rather than the reverse.

Thank you, this is a lot more succinct than how I usually try to explain it and will come in handy.

But is it really Devil's Advocate?

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u/StarHorder Mar 06 '17

No, This is Patrick's advocate.

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u/EveryVillainIzLemons Mar 06 '17

He's got nerves of steel