Reasonable Faith Podcast Time and Eternity
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Jul 29, 2024 Dr. Craig, a renowned philosopher and theologian, delves into profound concepts of time and eternity, drawing insights from his acclaimed book. He discusses God's relationship with time, using the Kalam cosmological argument to argue that time had a beginning, influencing our understanding of divine existence. The conversation also covers A and B theories of time, shedding light on how they affect the perception of God's nature. Additionally, Dr. Craig reflects on the impact of academic friendships and collaborations in his philosophical journey.
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God and Time
- William Lane Craig discusses divine eternity and God's relationship to time.
- He explores whether God transcends time, is everlasting, or omnitemporal.
Craig's Magnum Opus?
- Craig considers Time and Eternity potentially his best book due to its rich scholarship and accessible presentation.
- The book was a significant undertaking, representing 11 years of research.
Kalam and Time
- The Kalam cosmological argument suggests time had a beginning, but God didn't.
- This raises questions about God's relationship to time, explored in Time and Eternity.