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It's an anthropomorphism to understand. In order to understand, it is necessary that there is something incomprehensible that becomes clear in the cognitive process. And it works with the human mind, because it's imperfect and temporal and all that.
But there is nothing in God that changes (since God is eternal) and there is nothing that is unknown to Him, so He cannot understand anything, because everything is extremely clear to Him. It is we mortals who have to painfully search for a way out of Plato's cave in order to see everything as it is (if, of course, this is possible), but God does not just see everything clearly, but Himself as a light, without which it is impossible to see.
In the language of Orthodox theology, this can be expressed as follows: God does not have a gnomic will (which is, as it were, a preset of consciousness, its ability to choose, translating it into our language). Only humans have it. Accordingly, God does not have the capacity for understanding in the human sense.
which god exactly? they are full of them invented by mankind. for any “color” and “taste”
If you are talking, for example, about the supreme deity of ancient Greece, Zeus, or the deity of Scandinavia, Odin, then it is unlikely. If we talk about the supreme deity of Hinduism, Brahma, then things are better here.�
but it is better to specify exactly who you mean when you say “god”
Even we understand ourselves, and He has only given us a small fraction of the beautiful qualities and abilities that He has in His creation
Sure. Otherwise, I would not have become a God, I would not have been able to create my own world. God understands himself, the world, and all creatures. But man cannot do this unless he develops to the level of God.