Reactions received by Chaps

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    PaulThomson reacted Winner to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    What if God’s nature includes time? And if God currently dwells in a timeless eternity with no past, present or future, doesn’t that...
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    PaulThomson reacted Winner to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Fair enough. I agree that much of the language in Revelation is figurative. However, it is figurative of passing time in which God...
  • Eli1
    Eli1 reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I dont mind that illustration. I am fine with the idea that God, in his creation has set certain boundaries for us. I have never...
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    PaulThomson reacted Winner to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I dont mind that illustration. I am fine with the idea that God, in his creation has set certain boundaries for us. I have never...
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    PaulThomson reacted Winner to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    And to ask you a question: How do you suppose God created the universe if he does not have a past, present or future? How can someone...
  • LenMcM
    LenMcM reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Fair enough. I agree that much of the language in Revelation is figurative. However, it is figurative of passing time in which God...
  • reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    An interesting philosophical concept to consider is the notion of God’s relationship to time. Many Christian are quick to claim that...
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    PaulThomson reacted Agree to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Not sure I understand what you are saying. I agree we have a spirit, and God is Spirit. Thus, our spiritual beings would also be...
  • 2ndTimeIsTheCharm
    2ndTimeIsTheCharm reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Not sure I understand what you are saying. I agree we have a spirit, and God is Spirit. Thus, our spiritual beings would also be...
  • posthuman
    posthuman reacted Funny to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I think that text is referring to our status as victors with Christ, and clearly not referring to our physical placement in the moment...
  • Pilgrimshope
    Pilgrimshope reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I wouldnt disagree that God created time as we experience it. However, that is not to say that God doesn’t exist in time or that time...
  • Magenta
    Magenta reacted Funny to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I think that text is referring to our status as victors with Christ, and clearly not referring to our physical placement in the moment...
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    Inquisitor reacted Agree to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I think that text is referring to our status as victors with Christ, and clearly not referring to our physical placement in the moment...
  • Pilgrimshope
    Pilgrimshope reacted Agree to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Well, I guess what I meant by that is that love is one of God’s attributes…along with omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence, patience...
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    Burn1986 reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I thought the jk was apparent, but if not it was a joke
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    PaulThomson reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Are you so sure that time is not a divine attribute?
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    PaulThomson reacted Winner to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Ok, perhaps I misunderstood, but you quoted my post on ”time being part of His essence” and replied It seemed you were contesting my...
  • Eli1
    Eli1 reacted Like to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    Ok, perhaps I misunderstood, but you quoted my post on ”time being part of His essence” and replied It seemed you were contesting my...
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    PaulThomson reacted Agree to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    They are all true. That is why I wouldn’t try to simplify who God is by lifting one statement above the others. That was the point I...
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    PaulThomson reacted Informative to Chaps's post in the thread God and Time.
    I would define ”time” as a “means of measuring distance through space” or something like that. That distance can include a succession...