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Essence and Energies Distinction

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aka essence and energies distinction

Jay critiques the idea of discussing complex metaphysical concepts with women, suggesting it's not appealing to them.

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  1. Jay argues that God is not deficient and rejects the idea that perfection is contingent on the existence of energy, critiquing this as a medieval metaphysical assumption.

  2. Jay asserts that the essence and energies distinction is real and not merely conceptual, countering Roman Catholic objections.

  3. Jay critiques the idea of discussing complex metaphysical concepts with women, suggesting it's not appealing to them.

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divine simplicity

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