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Are the concepts of omniscience and omnipotence contradictory? [duplicate]

Theistic religions believe in a God or Gods. Do religions that claim their God is omniscient and omnipotent face a contradiction in this conception? I'll explain my reasoning. If God is omniscient, he ...
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Does Omnipotence of God imply nonexistence of physical laws

I have already asked a similar question about omniscience of God implying determinism. I was corrected by people that this is actually fatalism and that there are different forms of omniscience. Here ...
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How can an omnipotent god ever find out that he is omnipotent? Isn't it logically impossible for him to understand?

Let us assume that an omnipotent god exists. He by definition can do anything that is logically possible. So if it is logically possible to prove that a being is omnipotent then an omnipotent god can ...
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Is the argument that God can't be omnipotent, omniscient and all good invalid because omnipotence would let God violate logic

I have heard it argued that a god can not be all-benevolent, omniscient and omnipotent at the same time. My question is, is this a valid logical argument. Given the premises I would argue that there ...
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