god be god. it seems to place god in a box of time, in which he is limited to the past and knows nothing of the future or even in fact the present where future decisions are constantly being made. if god does not know the future how are we to understand romans 8:28, how can god possibly work out all things for our good if he cannot know the future or the present and can only make calculated guesses of the future? the answer is that he can't.
the reasoning goes like this, within the limits set by god, an individual may choose to do things that are totally opposite 