Does God Cry? Discussions On Impassibility with Amos Winarto

Does God have emotions? Without much thought, many of us instinctually say “YES!” Maybe you think back to the passages of scripture where God’s anger is kindled. Or where men and women of the bible work to please God. Or maybe even scriptures on God’s compassion for the widows and orphans. Well, philosophers describe God’s emotions very differently than we do. They suggest, if we can do something to make God happy, make God angry, or make God cry, then we control the uncontrollable, and we ca...