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018-The Attributes Of God Ch 12 - Immutability and Impassibility

Exploring Mormon Thought

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Divine Passability: A Theological Exploration

This chapter examines the concept of divine passability, questioning whether God can experience suffering and emotion, particularly in light of Jesus's experiences. It contrasts traditional views that deny God's emotional engagement with perspectives that argue for a loving, empathetic deity who understands and shares in human pain and joy. The discussion sets the stage for further exploration of Christology by portraying God as relationally involved with humanity while maintaining a distinct divine nature.

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