What do we mean when we say that God is self-existing? — When we - TopicsExpress



          

What do we mean when we say that God is self-existing? — When we say that God is self-existing we mean that He does not owe His existence to any other being. God made us, but who made God? God said to Moses, “I am who am” (Exod. 3:14). He exists of Himself, deriving His Being from no other. God is the First Cause.All other beings and things owe their existence to God. In comparison to Him, we are nothing. Man can never have a complete knowledge of God. Man is finite and cannot fully understand the infinite. A cup can contain the immensity of the ocean more easily than man can fully understand the Infinite God.We know God only partly, from the order, harmony, and existence of things, from our conscience, and from God’s revelations to man. Read more: cathoolic/catholic-answers/god-supreme/#ixzz3EhtKRfQc
Posted on: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:39:09 +0000

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