Can G-d Do Anything?

October 16, 2009 at 2:15 pm · Filed under General and tagged: C.S.Lewis, Can God Do Anything?, limiting God, omniscient, The Problem of Pain

by cndllighter

I was recently thinking of an issue that came to my attention a few months ago, in a theological debate with a friend. The question at hand is, “Can G-d Do Anything?” Of course, we both agreed that G-d is omniscient, able of doing the impossible, and all-powerful. I went so far as to say, “G-d can’t move a parked car, because if he did, it wouldn’t be parked anymore.” Unfortunately, this may have not been the best example, as the quick response was, “Well G-d could change the laws of science, or the definition of ‘parked’ and then he could.” This argument stayed in my head until the other night when I thought up this rebuttal:
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