Why I’m Not an Arminian
Arminianism is an attractive school of thought. I find the tenets of Arminianism not to be as repulsive as many Calvinist attempt to make them out to be. I agree with the Calvinist on many things;...
View ArticleA Molinist’s Soteriology
I wanted to give a brief outline of my position concerning soteriology. You’ll be able to find a lot of this in Ken Keathley’s Salvation and Sovereignty with much greater detail. Just like the...
View ArticleOverpower – Is God Ultimately Responsible for Everything?
This is in response to Rick’s comment regarding middle knowledge. I’ll quote the section of his comment below for context and I’ll give a brief summation of the issue here. The question is whether...
View ArticleDeterminism vs. Fatalism
It’s easy to confuse these two concepts so I wanted to give a brief differentiation. I’ve noticed the confusion on the blog here, and I’ve had two students attempt to construct an argument for...
View ArticleTop Ten Most Viewed Blog Posts
Below are my top ten blog posts of all time with their respective number of views (as of 22 February 2011). If you’ve missed any of the posts please read! Thanks to William Lane Craig & Reasonable...
View ArticleThe Singular Redemption View of the Atonement
Motivated by a Bible study discussion last night, I decided to give an outline of the singular redemption view of the atonement. This view (unlimited) was the view that was advocated by John Calvin....
View ArticleGood God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality
I’ve begun to read through David Baggett and Jerry Wall’s new book Good God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality and I’m convinced that this will be a prominent resource for future works on basing...
View ArticleGood God: Calvinists Got It Wrong
In the chapter titled “A Reformed Tradition Not Quite Right” Baggett and Walls contend that the fundamental divide between Calvinism and [say] Arminianism is how God’s love and goodness are understood....
View ArticleQ&A 17: How Does God Know These Things With Certainty?
Question: Hi Max, Great site & I appreciate your comprehensive answers. Here’s a question that I’ve never been able to get a good answer for: If God doesn’t force us to do things, and we have free...
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