The Cure for Spiritual Death The concept of spiritual death is a significant theme in biblical theology, particularly in relation to the nature of sin, salvation, and the transformative power of the gospel. To understand why spiritual death is not about a moral inability but rather a state of separation from the life offered by the gospel, we can explore […]
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The Puppet Analogy explained by Mindtrap James LeBlanc Introduction All positions which hold to an exhaustive divine decree (EDD) are eventually confronted with the accusation that it makes us into puppets, or robots. Many are quick to dismiss it, and some are perplexed by the accusation. So I want to try and explain it. Puppets Taking a moment to […]
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Calvinism and the Problem of Damnation and Hell by Ronnie W. Rogershttps://ronniewrogers.com/2021..../11/08/calvinism-and Calvinism’s exclusive doctrines position it in an untenable place when it comes to people spending eternity in hell. They offer various responses to allay the indefensible entailments of Calvinism that consign people to hell (the reprobate non-elect class). Here are a few: first, some say they deserve to be there. While […]
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Rocks in Socks: The Art of Asking Clever Questions this post is originally by Tim Stratton which you can find on freethinkingministries.org Since publishing Human Freedom, Divine Knowledge, and Mere Molinism in October of 2020, almost every day I have dialoged with determinists. They are either theological determinists (typically Calvinists) who are seemingly committed to exhaustive divine determinism (EDD) or they are scientific determinists (typically naturalists/atheists) […]
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Arminian Permission vs. Calvinist Permission by Duane Waller In keeping with Calvinism having “the same vocabulary but a different dictionary” – this is one of Calvinism’s most pronounced examples. Here is where we should introduce the understanding of normative vs non–normative use of language. When we say we have the normative understanding of [X] – we are referring to the […]
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