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    All change supervenes on motion, e.g., change in color su... — Carmelics
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    Supports→There is no change with respect to God.

    All change supervenes on motion, e.g., change in color supervenes on motion in microparticles.

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    The Zero Thesis says not only that the distance between God and any spatial thing is zero, but also that it always is zero. Therefore nothing ever moves with respect to God. Moreover, all change supervenes on motion, e.g., change in color supervenes on motion in microparticles. So there is no change with respect to God (Leftow 1991: 227). Therefore, God and all spatial things share a frame of reference, the reference frame of eternity, in which nothing changes. In this reference frame, all events are simultaneous, including God’s actions and their effects. That is, they all occur at eternity, ...

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