What is everyone's opinion on occasionalism? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/OccasionalismIn short, the theory states that there is no cause and effect, rather every action is God manually intervening in the world. For example, if you intend to mov

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Christanon 02/18/19 (Mon) 04:58:52 37f351 No.772370

What is everyone's opinion on occasionalism?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occasionalism

In short, the theory states that there is no cause and effect, rather every action is God manually intervening in the world. For example, if you intend to move your arm, you don't actually move it, rather God takes the occasion to move it himself

Christanon 02/18/19 (Mon) 05:04:59 93690f No.772372

islam

Christanon 02/18/19 (Mon) 05:09:23 5f4c58 No.772373

>>772370

doesn't that mean God commits evil?

Christanon 02/18/19 (Mon) 14:04:43 1b6a50 No.772468

>>772370

Cancer and AIDS

Christanon 02/20/19 (Wed) 22:43:42 9ee832 No.773477

I don't believe it because I'm not a middle eastern pedophile.

For a serious answer http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11195b.htm

Christanon 02/21/19 (Thu) 01:52:52 8a373b No.773546

>>772370

Yeah, so it's like the most radical form of Islam, where God is pure will.

> "If I murder, rape, explode and terrorize people, it's because God wants it…Allahu Akbar

It's stupid and anti-christian. God gave us free will, that's why we can chose betwwen good and evil. Otherwise, we wouldn't be accountable for anything, just like animals.