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    Supports→We cannot know what deity will be like when deity emerges.

    In Alexander's hierarchy, things can think only about things below themselves in the complexity hierarchy.

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    Deity is above mind in the hierarchy.Humans exist at the mind level and so cannot think about what is above mind.We cannot know what deity will be like when deity emerges.

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    Humans exist at the mind level and so cannot think about what is above...75%PSPACE is a complexity class between PH and EXP74%There is no hierarchy between a transcendent ultimate world and a less...73%Sense perception and knowledge are ordered to sensible and intelligibl...73%

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    In the middle, between the theistic dualisms and the pantheisms, stand the merotheisms and the panentheisms (two general kinds of models, 16 and 17, again, species coming). As indicated above, the merotheisms are rare, the “odd bird” idea that God is in the world, but the world goes beyond God. Though the term “merotheism” was coined only recently by Paul Draper for his own view (2019: 160), merotheisms have been around well before, for example, in divine emergence theories such as Samuel Alexan

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