(February 4, 2016 at 10:03 am)ChadWooters Wrote:(February 3, 2016 at 7:59 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote: Atemporal frameworks lack time, therefore, the concepts of "before" and "after" are incoherent in such a framework. Causality is concerned with causes and effects, which under our understanding, the former must occur before the latter. Causality is therefore incompatible with atemporal frameworks.
Okay now I understand. You definine causality to exclude atemporal relationships. I see causality as the necessary conditions and constitutive requirments for something to be as it is.
And if it can work with your god, then it can work with other entities as well. No special pleading.