Not long ago, the popular podcaster Tim Pool had Andrew Wilson on his show.

Wilson is an Eastern Orthodox Christian who has made a name for himself for debating not just atheists and leftists, but Roman Catholics, Protestants, and Muslims.

On this occasion, Pool accused Wilson of sounding like an “atheist,” of not being a “real Christian.” Wilson, you see, maintained that God cannot violate or suspend the laws of logic.

While Tim Pool disavows atheism, he also claims that he is not a Christian or an adherent of any of the world’s great religious traditions. Still, Pool insisted that he does believe in God and that, since God is all-powerful, God must be able to do anything—including violate the laws of logic.

During the Middle Ages, a question to which Christian theologians paid some attention was the following: Can God create a stone that’s too heavy for God to move?

Initially, this appears to be a dilemma:

On the one hand, if God, being all-powerful, can create such a stone, then God is not all-powerful, for now there would exist something that God was incapable of budging.

On the other hand, if God, being all-powerful, cannot create a stone that He is incapable of moving, then God is not all-powerful, for He cannot create the stone.

It didn’t take long, though, for these theologians to........

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