Divine foreknowledge paired with intentional creation constitutes a stronger manipulation condition than mere causaldeterminism, since it involves a designing agent with propositional attitudes about outcomes.
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God's knowledge of the future choices to be made by men and women
knowledge(Distinguished from mere true belief, which may be the product of indoctrination and need not exercise deliberative capacities.)
Justified true belief — true belief that has been arrived at through the exercise of deliberative capacities, including comparison of and deliberation among alternatives.
propositional attitudes(Fodor's 1980 reply to Searle)
Mental states characteristic of an organism that has a brain, such as beliefs and desires, which computational symbol manipulation alone is insufficient to produce.