Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an omnipotent manner; with almighty power; with unlimited power.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an omnipotent manner.
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- adverb In an
omnipotent manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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It is not their strength that allows us to act omnipotently, ruining the lives of not just people, but entire families without even having to say why, but rather their weakness.
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I find it somewhat disturbing that some people believe they omnipotently own a term simply because they make of use it.
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I find it somewhat disturbing that some people believe they omnipotently own a term simply because they make of use it.
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I find it somewhat disturbing that some people believe they omnipotently own a term simply because they make of use it.
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So if you are suggesting that if one must believe in a God who has the power to act omnipotently or else they must be an atheist, then I would strongly disagree.
Not Getting Through James F. McGrath 2008
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A talking chicken is reason enough to be a bit slow-witted but having a six-foot Rhode Island Red talker jump out at you on the morning of the evening from hell is omnipotently more.
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If you believe that God must by definition intervene omnipotently in the world against the laws of nature, then this is just not necessary to the definition of God, and process theology which is where I tend to place myself does not define God in that way.
Not Getting Through James F. McGrath 2008
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So if you are suggesting that if one must believe in a God who has the power to act omnipotently or else they must be an atheist, then I would strongly disagree
Not Getting Through James F. McGrath 2008
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There is a difference between believing in an omnipotent God who chooses not to act after omnipotently creating the world, and a God who is not omnipotent.
Not Getting Through James F. McGrath 2008
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If you don't already know, for instance, that the Fonz (played onstage by Joey Sorge) is an omnipotently cool dude admired by one and all, you may have trouble grasping why every character in the show reflexively looks to him to save Arnold's Drive-In, the local hangout, from being engulfed by the encroaching forces of greed.
Improper Strangers 2007
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