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God, Time, and Relativity

In the Arena: The Debates and Lectures of William Lane Craig

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The Living and Active God, Who Knows All, Would Not Be Dependent

A world spirit who, not being bound to civic place, permeated the entire system under consideration could feel immediately all events would naturally distinguish at once one of the systems. Such a being, says laurence, could directly verify on this view. The philosopher james fingley was wrong when he said the influence which harmonizes and conets all the world lines is not god, but that living, active interchange called light. In god's temporal experience, there would be a moment which would be present in absolute time, whether or not it were registered by any clock time. But the living and active god, who knows all, would not be so dependent.

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