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Limits of Logic

Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb

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Can God Commit Suicide?

jewish philosophers will tell you that god cannot commit suicide either. Why? Because to commit suicide means to cease to be. God can't cease to be because his existence is necessary, not an accident. All these abilities are symptoms of imperfection. Only an imperfect being can learn something new. And that's a weakness. How could he improve because he isn't already perfect ? Sover o. That's the easy hat. No tit gives a heart hat. I know it's nige sad. The bottom line is that god is perfect, all powerful. Is just a way of saying he has all the powers that are perfect being. There are certain powers which aresymptoms of imperfect

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