>Aquinas was dealing with the free will paradox - that >is, how can all
>omnipotent and omniscient God create a being with free >will if a willful
>act by definition would have to be something the >omniscient God could not
>predict. But, Aquinas came down firmly on the side of >free will.
Why can't an omniscient God "know" the choices that we would make by free will? Did Aquinas claim that God doesn't know the future? I don't remember his writings well, but I remember that Christ said that only his father knew when Armageddon would begin. That sounds like precognition to me.
Rip Pisacreta, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology,
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI 49307
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