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God and Emotion Part 2, Classical Theism, Neoclassical Theism, and Omnisubjectivity

The Reluctant Theologian Podcast

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God Could Metaphorically Have Mercy

Ansolm: We have a god unrelated to you, to the universe. Yeiis completely happy about tis. A k, yes. So ebasically have no ampathy, egret or compassion, regret for or any one,. not anything, correct? Because he can't literally have these things. You can metaphorically have it. And so that's what it means to o, literally, i have mercy towards you. O, or then you could do something similar with compassion, because it means some kind of feeling with you. and because of that feeling with you, i'm motivated to do something on yor behalf.

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