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While the latter seem to isolate a single attribute -- all-goodness, all-lovingness, all-powerfulness -- and decide the issue on that basis alone, the former simply emphasize a single attribute but cling to a more complex composite of divine "character."
Sherman A. Jackson: The Problem of Suffering: Muslim Theological Reflections 2010
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Ash'arites appear stoic in privileging God's all-powerfulness, but only if they are seen as negating God's goodness, mercy, justice and other attributes.
Sherman A. Jackson: The Problem of Suffering: Muslim Theological Reflections 2010
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While the latter seem to isolate a single attribute -- all-goodness, all-lovingness, all-powerfulness -- and decide the issue on that basis alone, the former simply emphasize a single attribute but cling to a more complex composite of divine "character."
Sherman A. Jackson: The Problem of Suffering: Muslim Theological Reflections 2010
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Ash'arites appear stoic in privileging God's all-powerfulness, but only if they are seen as negating God's goodness, mercy, justice and other attributes.
Sherman A. Jackson: The Problem of Suffering: Muslim Theological Reflections 2010
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Ash'arites appear stoic in privileging God's all-powerfulness, but only if they are seen as negating God's goodness, mercy, justice and other attributes.
Sherman A. Jackson: The Problem of Suffering: Muslim Theological Reflections 2010
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While the latter seem to isolate a single attribute -- all-goodness, all-lovingness, all-powerfulness -- and decide the issue on that basis alone, the former simply emphasize a single attribute but cling to a more complex composite of divine "character."
Sherman A. Jackson: The Problem of Suffering: Muslim Theological Reflections 2010
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The leading doctrine of the all-powerfulness of God seems to warrant the belief in fatalism -- belief which offers a stumbling block to all theologians, all philosophers, all thinkers.
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But despite this all-powerfulness they labor under a wretched handicap.
Nonsenseorship G. G. [Editor] Putnam 1915
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Riabba, awed by himself and overcome with the contemplation of his all-powerfulness.
Nonsenseorship G. G. [Editor] Putnam 1915
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The Army into whose obstinate corporate head it is hardest to drive the idea of German military all-powerfulness is the Russian, of which retreating units, actually armed with staves against a superbly equipped (but innocent and wantonly attacked) foe, were so stupid as to forget how to be broken and demoralized.
Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Louis Raemaekers 1912
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