The View That God's Everlasting (Sempiternal) Flashcards

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One problem’s that it seems to limit out free will. It’s connected with the ? ? ?: it’s difficult to reconcile the idea of a loving God with the idea of a God who knows that terrible natural disasters, acts of terrorism and diseases will happen and yet doesn’t step in, linked to the issue of how God can act in the world at all if there’s no “before” or “after” for God.

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Problem of evil.

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Some scholars have taken the view that God acts within time, responding to events and people as they happen and act. The view of theologians such as ? and ?

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Hartshorne.

Swinburne.

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