Can God Know what Time it is? A Working Paper

Quaerens Deum 3 (1) (2017)
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Many thinkers hold the following five propositions are inconsistent: The dynamic theory of time is correct God is atemporal God knows tensed facts Free human actions are possible God interacts responsively with humans This working paper uses the discussion in Four Views: God and Time as a starting-point and moves towards explaining how these propositions are consistent.

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A survey of metaphysics.E. Jonathan Lowe - 2002 - Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Divine Timeless Eternity.Paul Helm - 2000 - Philosophia Christi 2 (1):21-27.

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