Nature of god.md

--- title: Knowledge of god updated: 2024-09-06T10:27:28 created: 2024-09-06T10:27:23 --- ethical monotheism is one god who commands all ethics, to e decent to one another the shema prayer is a jewish prayer which jesus recites, sermon on the mount. anthromorphic tradition comparing god to human...

--- title: Knowledge of god updated: 2024-09-06T10:27:28 created: 2024-09-06T10:27:23 --- ethical monotheism is one god who commands all ethics, to e decent to one another the shema prayer is a jewish prayer which jesus recites, sermon on the mount. anthromorphic tradition comparing god to human qualities the son is the enbiodiment of god on earth and so preaches ideas of god on earth to help humans understand him, the holy spirit guides humans to be more faithful pantheist - poe and not exnihlio but exdeo yahweh - king of all gods shema prayer - the lord is your god the lord is one, love the lord with all your heart. covenant- contracts ethical monenthism - one god one morality of being decent to one another salvation - god the saviour, jesus is savourour ex nihlo- god created the universe out of nothing incarnate - jesus being god on earth atomenmant - asking for forgiveness from sin redemption - changing for the better, paid back immanent - inside space and time preichoresis - a thelological term which desctibes the neccessart being in one another of three divine persons of the trinity. monotheism - yahweah council (pantheon), shema prayer, genesis lets us make mankind. strick monethenthiesm NT. omnipotent - reinforces monotheism, process theology exdeo, commands creates. omniscients - knows everything that will happen; the universe, humans, morality, free will theological determinism and judgement. jesus divine nature - to guide and to teach and salvation, guiding through parables and deciples and saves with sacrafice. miracles, knowledge: he has authority what is written in the old testemant. the trinity- preichoresis, unknowablility of god solved by the trinity and its infured in the bible. King, love, personal and father: king - authority, father- creator, love - forginving, personal - cares about you, build a relationship with him. hampson - patrical language and more neutral language, fascist langugage in the bible. reinforces predjuce against women, the ideal man. jesus is asked which is the greatest commandments, he recites the shema prayer - referancing the torah divine command to shortern the ten commandment, put god first and to love your neighbour. ethical monotheism The best way to understand god is as love, evaluate this claim agree: 1) makes the god worthy of worship, Gensis: careful design of the universe the creation is good. Christains can observe the world and see the goodness in it. 2) jesus and the redemption of original sin (agape), mathew 22: the greatest commandments put god first and then love others, reinforced through the paraboles. against: 1) you can't as he is transcendent (sigma), he says to moses: 'i am what i am' but moses recognises holyness by burning a bush (takes off his shows - an act of reverances and hides his face) 2) trinity allows christians to understad god through roles of the persons. 1) trinity, 3 things make up the one, yahweh 2) god is an all powerful creator, ex nihilo 3) analogy, human qualities to gods 4) father the son and the holy spirit everything came from god as the creator but everything lives through christ and is redeemed through christ. Meaning there is only one god.