
Jonathan Lyonhart – Monothreeism (Trinity at the Pub)
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The Impossibility of Free Will
The problem of free will is in short that we have to act both within and outside, within and beyond our nature at the same time in order to create freely. When I make a choice, it can't just be necessitated by who I am because who I am is the product of my biology,. My experiences, my DNA, my parents, all of those things. And so if my choice is forced based on the nature of who I am, well, I didn't choose to create who I am. The Trinity offers us an example of how solving this core issue at the heart echoes then in some of the other objections that were raised by idiot.
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