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HoP 125 - Reasoned Belief - Saadia Gaon

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Saadiya and the Trinity

Saadiya argues that God must give us freedom over our actions if we are to be morally responsible for what we do. Saadiya borrows heavily from the Mautazolites in these parts of his beliefs and doctrines. He often proceeds by listing possible positions on a given topic, then pedantically itemizing the ways each wrong position can be refuted.

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