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No, it's a third option because God is outside of time. So, since the term "always" is tensed, it doesn't apply.


Why can God exist outside of time, but not a natural process?


"Process" is time bound by definition. There are also other characteristics of God's causality that natural processes cannot have. For instance, free will is the ability to create something from nothing, and natural processes cannot do this.




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