Publisher's Synopsis
The purpose of this text is to show: that the Mormon concept of God differs radically from the classical concept of God; that the Mormon concept of God contains many philosophical flaws; and that the classical concept of God is more consistent with the Hebrew-Christian Scriptures than the Mormon view.;The emphasis of this book is philosophical and it includes detailed analyses of the following topics as they relate to the Mormon concept of God: the impossibility of the infinite past of Mormon metaphysics; the problems in applying the design argument to Mormon theism; logical necessity and the Mormon God; and the problem of a finite being (the Mormon God) progressing to a point of having infinite knowledge.