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Dialogue on good evil and the existence of god cohen
Dialogue on good evil and the existence of god cohen







dialogue on good evil and the existence of god cohen

Temporal extension, entailing emergence from nothingness and growth into a last end, is simply what it is to be a creature. Nothing is what it is except as realizing those inseparable rational relations-“ aitiai” or “ causae,” to use the classical and mediaeval terms-that make it what it is. ​But, more to the point, the entire question is rather on the order of asking why God bothered to give a square four sides or wind the capacity to blow. In part, because its premise is an absolute banality: that life is a kind of contest, played within the arbitrary constraints of the clock, at the end of which one either gets the trophy of salvation or suffers damnation.

dialogue on good evil and the existence of god cohen

Frankly, Al, I find the question very strange.









Dialogue on good evil and the existence of god cohen