Sentence examples for virtues of god from inspiring English sources

While extolling the virtues of God, some seem to forget that only He is a position to judge.

Zagzebski's theory is perhaps the most ambitious virtue theory in print, offering an account of human virtues of God.

Aquinas and others hold that God is essentially good in virtue of God's very being.

Hence, the becoming of the world is, by virtue of God's love, agape.

4. At times it is unclear whether Swinburne is claiming the virtue of God's simplicity or that of theism.

So God not only creates every created being, but every created being that continues to exist does so in virtue of God's continuously maintaining it in existence.

The world is one in virtue of God's experience of it; the world is many because of the plurality of occasions that make it up.

In short, it is in virtue of God, their effective principle, that a mind and body, or a body and body, or even a mind and mind, are said to interact.

And it is a version of theological voluntarism because it holds that all other normative states of affairs, at least those involving obligation, obtain in virtue of God's commanding activity.

(1694, p. 284) Although mind and matter are substances sharing no common properties, it is in virtue of God acting as the effective principle that mind and body interact.

Every particular type of act that one might perform thus has its moral status as obligatory or non-obligatory in virtue of God's having commanded the performance of acts of that type or God's not having commanded acts of that type.