What Is God Like?: Crash Course Philosophy

The video explores the concept of an omni-God with attributes like omniscience, omnipotence, omnibenevolence, and omnitemporality. It discusses philosophical puzzles these attributes create, such as the paradox of omnipotence and the conflict between free will and omniscience. The video examines whether God can sin and the implications of a personal God who responds to prayers. Aquinas's idea of analogical predication is presented as a way to understand divine attributes. Alternative views suggest God may not be an omni-God but more like a superhero, aligning with biblical depictions.

What is divine impeccability and how does it relate to God's omnipotence?

How does Eleonore Stump's perspective challenge the effectiveness of petitionary prayers?

What is analogical predication as proposed by Thomas Aquinas, and why is it significant in discussing God's nature?