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How To Use Omnipotent In A Sentence

  • Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent. 
  • How can a loving, omnipotent God permit disease, war and suffering?
  • The attributes of a king are a mark of the absence of the attribute signified by the word omnipotent, (or, are _evidence_ of the absence of that attribute.) A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)
  • The censorship method… is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient.
  • The battle of the sexes, (c. 1918 – c. 2007), the colorful dialects, the familiar supernatural characters in newish situations, the punishments meted out by omnipotent powers, these all are equally interesting. bc Says: A GOTHIC ADVENTURE • by Paul A. Freeman
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  • Supposing, just for a second, that we take these metaphors literally; what we would basically be saying is that God -- that Supreme Being, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient -- is the real evil, while Lucifer and Christ were both good guys, both trying but failing to wake humanity up to its daimonic -- which is to say divine -- potential. THE HALLS OF PENTHEUS -- PART ONE
  • And, while I'm at it, I think that it's ridiculous to believe in transubstantiation, that considering the Bible to be the literal word of God reduces that supposedly omnipotent being to a muddle-headed maniac and that the Hindu caste system and Roman Catholic rules against contraception could have been invented by Satan. If Britain decides to ban the burqa I might just start wearing one
  • In an undesigned world, plague, pestilence, famine, diphtheria, cancer, tuberculosis, and other natural ills no longer had to be reconciled with the sovereignty of an omnipotent and benevolent deity.
  • How can a loving, omnipotent God permit disease, war and suffering?
  • What has maintained the old world order has been the might of the omnipotent dollar.
  • The omnipotent golden arches were on it of course.
  • With the emphatic repetition of this line at the end of the book, the image of the omnipotent deity has been exorcized from Vallejo's poetic imagery.
  • I say mythical because when synced with the narrative voice over, the illustrations spring to life as though spoken by an omnipotent deity.
  • Because it can be injurious, it is not designed (as Behe said, Darwin skipped the 'not beneficient' or 'not omnipotent' choices). Behe
  • The Overlord was truly omnipotent, just like the priests said. TREASON KEEP
  • The power of Hananim is considered absolute: he is almighty, omnipotent, and omniscient.
  • It's difficult to work in a group when you're omnipotent.
  • Omnipotent fantasy may also dissolve a variety of conceptual boundaries that obstruct intimacy by eliding them with the dissolving boundary between pain and pleasure-boundaries of temporality, gender, or generation, for instance.
  • The appearnace of the mansion as a Greek temple presiding over a city named in his honor provided a concrete association between Washington and the deific omnipotents of the past.
  • The site of these mighty capitals is almost erased from the map of the modern traveller; but tribute and traffic have also ceased to sustain even the dilapidated serail of the once omnipotent Sketches
  • That seems like odd behavior for an omniscient and omnipotent designer.
  • Yet no one, not even the world's sole superpower, is omnipotent.
  • Whoever claims that it's omnipotent is himself living proof that it's not. Wislawa Szymborska - Poetry: On Death, without Exaggeration
  • An omnipotent deity who devours worlds according to Bevinne folklore.
  • In a golfing era where power is depressingly close to omnipotent, he bucks almost every trend.
  • For you the term creator encompasses those terms, because your religion holds that the creator is an omniscient, omnipotent god. Telic Thoughts
  • Doug lived in the shadow of his seemingly omnipotent father.
  • Same with dogmatic laissez faire capitalism (whose Gawd is some omnipotent Invisible Hand whose wisdom is infallible) .... The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism
  • The unbelievers continue to carp about suffering and evil, and why an omnipotent, benevolent God allowed these to exist and even proliferate.
  • But since in reality Big Brother is not omnipotent and the party is not infallible, there is need for an unwearying, moment-to-moment flexibility in the treatment of facts. Nineteen Eighty-four
  • * Jam divini amor Numinis, Patris omnipotentis prolisque beatissimae sancta communicatio; omnipotens Paraclete Spiritus; moerentium consolator clementissime, jam cordis mei penetralibus potenti illabere virtute, et tenebrosa quaeque laris neglecti latibula, corusci luminis fulgore pius habitator laetifica, tuique roris abundantia, longo ariditatis marcentia squalore, visitando fecunda. Pneumatologia
  • Is the situation different if one shifts to a deity who is not omnipotent, omniscient, and morally perfect?
  • Your argument basically boils down to saying that God cant do what is not and therefore is not omnipotent, which is, of course, manifestly absurd. THE HALLS OF PENTHEUS -- PART FOUR
  • Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent. 
  • The condition of omnipotent lordship, then, becomes the reverse of what it wants to be: dependent, static, and unessential.
  • No one would start from the premise that the natural world reflects the will of an omnipotent designer and conclude that the designer is benevolent.
  • Similarly the Greek and Roman gods were more like mythical heroes and heroines than like the omnipotent, omniscient and good God postulated in mediaeval and modern philosophy.
  • More recently, he has masterminded the rise and rise of the Leicester club he played for with distinction and he cites several reasons for their current omnipotent state.
  • Orwell feared that one day a ruthless, omnipotent state would train cameras on its citizens, surveilling them into obedience.
  • The late discovery of the monogenesis, reciprocal convertibility, and indestructibility of all Forces in nature, leads us upward towards the recognition of one Omnipresent and Omnipotent Will, which, like a mighty tide, sweeps through the universe and effects all its changes. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
  • The woman was dead, a walking, talking pale corpse seemingly brought back to life by the omnipotent mystical forces of necromancy.
  • Yesterday I took a mild swipe at the Christians for not fessing up to their omnipotent God being responsible for the earthquake.
  • Belief in God as omnipotent, he thinks, has three problems: (1) it is at odds with the disorderliness in nature; (2) it yields the acutest form of the theodicy problem; and Charles Hartshorne
  • The parties accused de Gaulle of preparing a plebiscite; the General accused them of coveting an irresponsible, omnipotent assembly.
  • Nor does the former mayor address the secondary point that the putatively omnipotent USSR 17 years later lost the Cold War to the apparently "enervated" USA. Stephen Schlesinger: Giuliani: Worse Than Bush
  • If something could disenchant voters, it would be the image of a political leader who is relying on an omnipotent image to woo votes.
  • It is the decision to forswear love in order to gain omnipotent worldly power.
  • But any notion of a central planning authority, with if not exactly omnipotent powers over other government departments, soon foundered.
  • [132] "Jam divini amor Numinis, Patris omnipotentis prolisque beatissimae sancta communicatio; omnipotens Paraclete Spiritus; moerentium consolator clementissime, jam cordis mei penetralibus potenti illabere virtute, et tenebrosa quaeque laris neglecti latibula, corusci luminis fulgore pius habitator laetifica, tuique roris abundantia, longo ariditatis marcentia squalore, visitando fecunda. Pneumatologia
  • Those that wish to revert to the old system of omnipotent sub-sovereigns also miss the point.
  • The president's powers, as omnipotent as they may seem to the rest of the world, are not without democratic checks and balances at home.
  • Why strive for anything if the die has been cast by the supreme and omnipotent mediator of human fortunes?
  • God is omniscient (all-knowing), omnipresent (present everywhere), omnipotent (all-powerful) and omniparient (the creator of everything). OpEdNews
  • He reached out with almost omnipotent power and smote his enemies, remaining impervious to their counterattack (only some of the minions died).
  • They work, they may even work admirably well, but there is no sense that these contrivances are the result of an omnipotent designer.
  • I sometimes throw in "omnivorous" alongside "omniscient" and "omnipotent" when mentioning the classic attributes ascribed to God, just to see whether people are paying attention, or are pleased as long as what is said about God is prefaced by "omni". Time To End The Kindergarten Revolution
  • More importantly, she fails - rare fallibility in a genre where the hero is normally all but omnipotent.
  • Liberals writing for the omnipotent liberal media can only dream of the rewards that have come the way of a whole generation of conservatives.
  • As a figment of heterosexual wish-fulfilment, the female nude serves primarily to guarantee the stability of a phallocentric fantasy in which the omnipotent male gaze sees but is never itself seen.
  • It establishes that the heroes of the story aren't omnipotent, which is the implication if everyone they combat is always handed a swift, sound, and permanent defeat. The concept of Rogues’ Galleries | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
  • And that reaffirms for me the idea that beyond us all there is this great omnipotent, omnipresent power who is a force for compassion and good and order in the world.
  • Certainly, the power of the state as omnipotent is lived out on death row.
  • And then, once you've created this omniscient, omnipotent regulatory body, what happens?
  • How, again, can we explain the idea, held by so many religious people, that an omnipotent and benevolent God can justly condemn people to an eternity of torture?
  • We are not quite omnipotent, and we cannot be ubiquitous.
  • Standing between the high gray sky and the pocket-sized pool, I feel omnipotent.
  • The Lugbara also believe in a single omnipotent deity as the ultimate creator of life and the dispenser of death.
  • God and omnipotent, etc. However, Wharton also tries her best to depict the and indifferent God.
  • Beneath his shiny pate and bulbous nose is true divinity, a noble being of omnipotent powers and perceptions.
  • Money is not omnipotent, but we can't survive without money.
  • India's 565 "princely states"—the realms of once omnipotent, sometimes semisacred rulers—were gradually brought under the control of the British East India Company, beginning in the mid-18th century; most had yielded by 1818. Conspicuous Consumption
  • Because it can be injurious, it is not designed (as Behe said, Darwin skipped the 'not beneficient' or 'not omnipotent' choices). Behe
  • By Allah the Omnipotent, O my lord, I have taken a loathing to wayfare, and when I hear the words ‘Voyage’ or The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • It seems to me that this presents a very wimpy view of what is supposed to be an omnipotent, all-powerful deity.
  • I respected him right enough in his place, as I trust he respected me in mine, but though fate thought fit for the present to place us in the one groove, yet our lives were unmixable commodities as oil and water, which lay apart and would never meet until taken in hand by the omnipotent leveller -- death. My Brilliant Career
  • Belief in God as omnipotent, he thinks, has three problems: (1) it is at odds with the disorderliness in nature; (2) it yields the acutest form of the theodicy problem; and Charles Hartshorne
  • C鎠area autem celsitudo (cui Creator omnipotens tantam suppeditauit potentiam, et qu� omnes supplices exaudire dignata est) supplicatione Regis Poloni� non accepta, iter鵰 in regem Poloni� exercitum suum mittere, et Creatoris omnipotentis auxilio regnum eius subuertere constituerat. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • It was noticeable that when Phillips, still the pupil, came to that fence, it was surer, the stride more purposeful, the energy of youth omnipotent.
  • Were imperialism and capitalism, guns and gold, tradition and patriliny really as omnipotent in determining the exterior and interior landscapes of women's lives as scholars had claimed? Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
  • Declaramus, pronuntiamus et definimus doctrinam quae tenet beatissimam Virginem Mariam in primo instanti suae conceptionis fuisse singulari Omnipotentis Dei gratia et privilegio, intuitu meritorum Christi Jesu Salvatoris humani generis, ab omni originalis culpae labe praeservatam immunem, esse a Deo revelatam, atque idcirco ab omnibus fidelibus firmiter constanterque credendam. Archive 2007-12-01
  • Lisa is an omnipotent everywoman who handles each challenge with aplomb, spirit, and bouts of tearful anger.
  • Can the reader of himself ascertain that this intelligence is omnipotent, that is to say, infinitely powerful? A Philosophical Dictionary
  • God is omnipotent, omnibenevolent, and omniscient. Augustine vs. Pelagius Part Three - The Nature of God and Evil | Heretical Ideas Magazine
  • Next year the omnipotent Shubert Organization is expected to bring the show to Broadway…
  • The plenipotent finger of the omnipotent God strikes the combustible elements of the air, and his red lightnings flash along on their burning cables, sending their soprano anthems to hiss and howl and join the bass strains from the sea below. Autobiography, sermons, addresses, and essays of Bishop L. H. Holsey, D. D.,
  • Angliæ; ad quam omnes supplices confugiunt, incrementum omnium rerum et actionum Serenitatis vestræ beatissimum, exitusque foelicissimos à Creatore omnipotente optantes, mutuáque et perpetua familiaritate nostra digna vota et laudes sempiternas offerentes: Significamus Ser. vestræ amicissimè; Quia sunt anni aliquot, à quibus annis potentissima Cæsarea celsitudo bella ineffabilia cum Casul-bas, Principe nempe Persarum gessit; ratione quorum bellorum in partes alias bellum mouere noluit, ob eamque causam in partibus The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 05 Central and Southern Europe
  • He is called omnipotent and omniscient; he is responsible for the sun to move in the sky, for day and night to stay separate, and for the earth to keep its form; he watches the flight of every bird, is present at every gathering, and knows every thought. Varuna
  • After all, what could be more reasonable than following the dictates of and omnipotent and omnibenevolent god? The Volokh Conspiracy » A Religious, Cultural, and Personal Right To Eat Bacon — Even When Your Foster Parents Don’t Allow It in Their Home
  • The victors may seem particularly potent as the disparities in power are intensified, but this does not render them omnipotent in framing the post-war order.
  • By your facile tautology, I could tell you that I am omnipotent God and as such I have chosen to hide from you the evidence of my transcendent almightiness -- Wired Top Stories
  • An omnipotent and omniscient being, however, would know that such an action was about to take place, and would be able to prevent it.
  • We would submit the first has problems once one is setting up something which is intended not only to be omnipotent or sovereign but also to be permanently so.
  • To say that there is, is to deny the idea that the Almighty is omnipotent.
  • However, technological measures are not absolutely omnipotent, and even most perfect technological measures may be circumvented.
  • If you ask theists why there exists an omnipotent, omniscient and benevolent god, there is no further explanation they can give.
  • He gets tangled up with the disciples and Christ's robe, which seems to have its own omnipotent powers.
  • It would reign omnipotent over all the other inestimable, ageless, treasures of antiquity that thirty seven ruthless years of deep intrigue and immense wealth had brought him.
  • Beneath his shiny pate and bulbous nose is true divinity, a noble being of omnipotent powers and perceptions.
  • OMNIPOTENTIAM DEIPARAE SUPPLICEM, that is to wit, an almightiness of petition because she is the second Eve and she won us, saith Ulysses
  • Given that Bruce has been more than a little critical with the big guy's job performance, he's given omnipotent powers in an effort to see if he could do a better job.
  • Why can this omnipotent deity forgive AFTER being crucified but not BEFORE?
  • In this case, Jasper, while not omnipotent, is omniscient in a limited way, due to his 'achronistic' way to experiencing time. REVIEW: Cenotaxis by Sean Williams
  • The prevalence of evil and misery has always bothered those who believe in a benevolent and omnipotent God.
  • There is, in fact, a theological field of inquiry called "theodicy", which investigates the basic question: If God is all powerful (omnipotent), all knowing (omniscient), and all-good, (omnibenevolent) how can evil and injustice exist? Rabbi Alan Lurie: How Could God Have Allowed the Holocaust?
  • If this isn't evidence of some omnipotent power then I don't know what is.
  • The attributes of a king are a mark of the absence of the attribute signified by the word omnipotent (or, are evidence of the absence of that attribute). A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
  • Conservation of mass-energy is so beautiful that even an omnipotent deity might like it. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Doug lived in the shadow of his seemingly omnipotent father.
  • Candidates have been omnipotent as they vie for a place in the electorate's heart, or alternatively annoy a lot of people by plastering campus with publicity.
  • The omnipotent media were pictured as conveying messages to atomized masses of individuals.
  • If the deity is omnipotent, can It produce a truly indestructible object?
  • There he met a mysterious old man named Z who claims to have omnipotent powers.
  • Why does an omniscient, omnipotent God allow pain and suffering to happen to sentient, living things?
  • The security guard is omnipotent, and he wields his enormous power with relish - only he can decide who gets to step inside.
  • My God, that is to say my supreme ruler, most omnipotent and the principal object of my faith, is Fate.
  • He said that a man could rise from his beastly nature, which he was born with and which he was basically, and fulfill, through exercising his mental power, his potential for omnipotent wisdom, or godlikeness. Manchild in the Promised Land
  • Then good Aeneas rent away the raiment from his shoulders and called the gods to aid, stretching forth his hands: 'Jupiter omnipotent, if thou hatest not Troy yet wholly to her last man, if thine ancient pity looks at all on human woes, now, O Lord, grant our fleet to escape the flame, and rescue from doom the slender Teucrian estate. The Aeneid of Virgil
  • Is my net income just a "tax expenditure" that a forbearant omnipotent government allows me to foolishly waste on my own tawdry desires? Does the Government really own everything?
  • A Deo patris tui, et adjuvabit to: et ab Omnipotente, et benedicet tibi benedictionibus coeli sursum, benedictionibus abyssi cubantis deorsum, benedictionibus uberum et vulvae. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
  • If something could disenchant voters, it would be the image of a political leader who is relying on an omnipotent image to woo votes.
  • If God is omnipotent and omniscient, why didn't he start the universe out in the first place so it would come out the way he wants?
  • How does such a system of brain-washing come into being without a cruel, omnipotent dictator?
  • To infer that mutation and selection did the creating because nothing else was available, and then to bring God back into the picture as the omnipotent being who chose to create by mutation and selection, is to indulge in self-contradiction. Blast From the Past
  • There are also those who feel that the God of theism has utterly failed the challenge of theodicy: how we can believe in a good and omnipotent God, given the state of the world?
  • Yet her sexual masochism is oddly mixed with non-erotic desires for an omnipotent caretaker, infantile wishes that parallel his yearning for divine love.
  • By the novel's end the "barren" Mughal princess has been absorbed into the emperor Akbar's khayal, "his god-like, omnipotent fancy," having taken the place of his fantasy-queen Jodha. In the Emperor's Dream House
  • The security guard is omnipotent, and he wields his enormous power with relish - only he can decide who gets to step inside.
  • A grown-up society would stop treating politicians as omnipotent and start directing complaints at the shadowy others who make decisions that affect us.
  • But if my Florence wasn't omnipotent any more... That wasn't a thought to dwell on. TIME OF THE WOLF
  • Such perhaps was the aim of Nature, who does nothing without aim, in furnishing her favourite, Man, with this his so omnipotent or rather omnipatient Talent of being Gulled. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
  • A greater reason faith isn't as prominent in the lives of combat troops as one might expect is the seeming incongruence between the idea of God as omniscient, omnipotent, and omnibenevolent and the randomness and obvious brutality of war.
  • My largest interest is to see cartoon, perhaps be to see the reason with much cartoon, often imagine oneself to have brimless of a pair of omnipotent, supernatural power demon shoe.
  • However, technological measures are not absolutely omnipotent, and even most perfect technological measures may be circumvented.
  • And are the most omnipotent provider on environment technology and service.
  • Short of having one hundred eyes and arms, not to mention the kind of hysterical hypervigilance that leads offspring to the shrink, parents can never be omnipotent or omnicompetent. Bow wow ow. « A Bird’s Nest
  • Is the church merely updating its musical liturgy, or has it fallen victim to the nearly omnipotent power of popular culture?

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