{"id":554,"date":"2006-03-15T14:57:51","date_gmt":"2006-03-15T21:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourthoughts.ca\/2006\/03\/15\/is-god-out-of-time\/"},"modified":"2006-03-15T14:57:51","modified_gmt":"2006-03-15T21:57:51","slug":"is-god-out-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourthoughts.ca\/2006\/03\/15\/is-god-out-of-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Is God out of time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourthoughts.ca\/2006\/03\/13\/pre-mortal-works\/\">thread<\/a> brought up the topic regarding how bound by time God is.<\/p>\n<p>On one hand some believe that God is outside the boundaries of time and sees all time and space laid out before Him.<\/p>\n<p>The other side believes that God is bound by time, but possesses all knowledge that is available at that time (all-knowing).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure if I can see an argument for the former and still believe in free will, but the latter also strains my senses of comprehension.<\/p>\n<p>It made me think about this:<\/p>\n<p>If God(s) are not bound by time; and assuming as man is, God once was; Does this not mean that all potential members of godhood are existing in two forms but at the same time? i.e. Their temporal body now, and their not-contrained-by-time form also now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another interesting thread brought up the topic regarding how bound by time God is. 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