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Sec. 3, 1 Doctrine of God: Essence and Attributes of God
Recall from the Introduction to Theology 101 that Theology Proper means studying God as he is in his essence and attributes and the Trinity. So we could title this post and the next eleven, Theology Proper. But let’s avoid complications and call this long section Doctrine of God. This post has a table of his attributes.
2 ‘Incommunicable’ Attributes
Theologians divide God’s attributes into two basic categories: incommunicable and communicable. Incommunicable means God does not communicate or share specific attributes with us in an absolute sense. In this post: Self-existence, unchangeable, infinite (yet personal), omnipresent (everywhere), simplicity, and eternity.
Some ‘Communicable’ Attributes
This post is about communicable attributes of God. He shares them with us More specifically, this post explores the character of God in these attributes.
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