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Modal ontological argument

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RE: Modal ontological argument

February 2, 2022 at 10:27 pm

(February 2, 2022 at 10:23 pm)Belacqua Wrote:
(February 2, 2022 at 9:51 pm)Angrboda Wrote: That's fascinating, but it does bring up a related question. Where did God exist before he created the universe?

For time to exist, there has to be a universe. Therefore questions about "before" the universe are incoherent, as Augustine explained.

Where did Augustine say that?

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