Comments on: Man Suing God Unsuccessful http://lawiscool.com/2008/10/17/man-suing-god-unsuccessful/?nucrss=1 The law school blog and podcast from Canada Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Joe McMurtry http://lawiscool.com/2008/10/17/man-suing-god-unsuccessful/comment-page-1/#comment-3588 Joe McMurtry Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:21:08 +0000 http://lawiscool.com/?p=965#comment-3588 Or, as one of my friends suggested, you could just claim that service was successful the moment that the claim was drafted (indeed, perhaps before). God is omniscient, right? The purpose of service is to bring the claim to the attention of the adversary. He would have known about it immediately. The other option, of course, is that he is omnipotent. Being everywhere, he can be taken to be personally served the moment the claim is brought into existence. Or, as one of my friends suggested, you could just claim that service was successful the moment that the claim was drafted (indeed, perhaps before).

God is omniscient, right? The purpose of service is to bring the claim to the attention of the adversary. He would have known about it immediately.

The other option, of course, is that he is omnipotent. Being everywhere, he can be taken to be personally served the moment the claim is brought into existence.

]]> By: Alejandro J. http://lawiscool.com/2008/10/17/man-suing-god-unsuccessful/comment-page-1/#comment-3587 Alejandro J. Wed, 22 Oct 2008 04:10:16 +0000 http://lawiscool.com/?p=965#comment-3587 haha makes sense lawrence haha makes sense lawrence

]]> By: Lawrence Gridin http://lawiscool.com/2008/10/17/man-suing-god-unsuccessful/comment-page-1/#comment-3569 Lawrence Gridin Sat, 18 Oct 2008 21:20:36 +0000 http://lawiscool.com/?p=965#comment-3569 Couldn't they have served the Pope? The Catholic Church claims to be God's representation on Earth. I don't know much about agency law, but I think that would qualify as an agent for service purposes. Couldn’t they have served the Pope?

The Catholic Church claims to be God’s representation on Earth. I don’t know much about agency law, but I think that would qualify as an agent for service purposes.

]]> By: Mark Francis http://lawiscool.com/2008/10/17/man-suing-god-unsuccessful/comment-page-1/#comment-3561 Mark Francis Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:45:39 +0000 http://lawiscool.com/?p=965#comment-3561 I'm sure there's many people in mental hospitals who would accept service. Can't this be upgraded to a class action lawsuit? I’m sure there’s many people in mental hospitals who would accept service.

Can’t this be upgraded to a class action lawsuit?

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