Hartshorne's dipolar theism shows that classical essentialomnipotence conflicts with the social, responsive nature of divine personhood that Swinburne himself requires for the Trinity.
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Richard Swinburne, a famous British philosopher who wrote about God, religion, and the problem of evil—he argued that God's existence can be rationally defended despite the existence of evil in the world.
The Trinity(as used in theology)
In Christianity, the belief that God exists as three persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) while being one God.
classical theism(Contrasted with process theism in the debate over human freedom)
The theological view, represented by Aquinas, that God's will is perfectly efficacious and that divine sovereignty is compatible with human freedom through dual sufficient causation
omnipotence(Bruno's theological framework)
God's primary attribute as designated by the Apostles' Creed, entailing that all possibilities are actualized