June 5, 2024Stellenbosch Theological JournalOpen Access

Divine power, justice, and reconciliation

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Biblical concepts of justice and reconciliation remain compatible with omnipotence when divine power is viewed as non-necessary and voluntarily self-limited.
Theoretical critique of secundae causae and self-limitation theories shows both frameworks exhibit flaws when resolving standard questions of theodicy.
Trinitarian perichoretic communion highlights how divine power operates by preserving creaturely freedom and pursuing redemption rather than using coercion.

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Theoretical analysis evaluates the compatibility of divine power with justice, indicating that omnipotence functions through redemptive love rather than coercion.

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Nico Vorster (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e660d7b6db6435875ef1b8 https://doi.org/10.17570/stj.2024.v10n3.a6

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Theoretical analysis evaluates the compatibility of divine power with justice, indicating that omnipotence functions through redemptive love rather than coercion.

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