One of the ways to get a picture of God is to abstract from experience and maximize the property. For example, one might think something as good and therefore understand goodness. One might conclude that God is maximally good. Perhaps one might think of intelligence and conclude that God is maximally intelligent. And when one has built a collection of properties–maximal knowledge, strength, presence–one has a kind of theology of abstraction. God is a collection of abstracted properties of human experience. I met a man who lived on the Potomac River. When the space shuttle, Discovery, flew by on a hot sunny day, the man rushed into his yard with his iphone. He hastily…