Question for the Thinkers

[jiveturkey]

Can an omnipotent and all powerful being create a rock too heavy for it to lift?

 

[Blox]

that seems to be mutually exclusive.

 

[Kim]

Why would it want to try? You can't create what can't exist.

 

[jiveturkey]

How could the being be all powerful and omnipotent if it's unable to do something?

 

[Walter]

Can an omnipotent and all powerful being......

Have you ever heard of the Department of Redundancy and Repetition Department?

 

[Fish_Whisperer]

"Not even God can create two mountains without a valley between."

 

[Diver0001]

Can an omnipotent and all powerful being create a rock too heavy for it to lift?

No. ergo such a being does not exist.

R..

 

[miked]

For thinkers??.......

The whole question brings back memories of "Philosophy 101".

Word games, IIRC

Mike

 

[Trinigordo]

I could, and I should smite you for questioning my powers

God

 

[HowardE]

Can an omnipotent and all powerful being create a rock too heavy for it to lift?

Assuming that there can be an omnipotent (which means all powerful, so the question is already redundant) being?

answer to question: NO.