“…14 In a previous study I discussed the relation between God's eternality and time and specifically contrasted the views of Aquinas and Duns Scotus. 15 Just as the center of a circle views its circumference simultaneously, so Aquinas sees God's eternality as viewing all events simultaneously in a one big Now of all past-present-future events. Like Aquinas, Scotus maintains that the relation between the Now of eternity and the fleeting now is analogous to the relation between the center of the circle and its circumference whereby the first is eternal insofar as it is immobile, and the latter is present for an instant.…”