The Promise of a New Past

Philosophers' Imprint 17:1-25 (2017)
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In light of Jewish tradition and the metaphysics of time, we argue that God can and will change the past. The argument makes for a new answer to the problem of evil and a new theory of atonement.

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Tyron Goldschmidt
King's College London (PhD)
Sam Lebens
University of Haifa

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