The Reluctant Theologian Podcast cover image

Episode 30, Objections to Classical Theism, Part 2 with Thomas Williams

The Reluctant Theologian Podcast

CHAPTER

Is There a Timeless God?

A standard claim to day from contemporary classical theists is, if i've got this eternalist picture, while all the moments of time are literally there for god to act on. If it's a presentist story, god has to wait until these new moments come into exist to act on them. That's claim. I dispute that quite a bit, but yet, that is typically the claim. But i think eternalism does make some things easier. And some versions of presentism, i think, are easier than others. In general, if you've got succession of any kind, youve you've got a problem for a god who doesn't have succession,. if youe not in

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner