The Will Of God

brunians at brunians.org · 07 Dec 2008, 23:11 · from 2008-December.txt.gz

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From: brunians at brunians.org (brunians at brunians.org)
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 18:11:37 -0500 (EST)
Subject: (urth) The Will Of God
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> And even within that category, can something occur and then become
> something that has not occurred? I'd say so. Maybe not in TBotNS, but
> certainly in Wolfe and any time you are dealing with alternative
> timelines. I mean something more than "I thought it occurred, but then I
> found out it didn't.")

I solve that problem by assuming that all possible timelines exist.


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