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Must We Pray for a Miracle?
Dear Mr William Craig, I hope you will answer my question because it has been the main objection preventing me from converting to Christianity even though I find most of it coherent and eminently attractive. My question is about divine providence. In the Gos...
divine foreknowledge, divine providence, foreknowledge, middle knowledge, miracles, molinism
Molinism and the Soteriological Problem of Evil Once More
Dr. Craig: I am very troubled by your Molinist response to the soteriological problem of evil (aka "The Memo Problem," the fact that since Jesus died, millions of folks never got the Gospel Memo and thereby had no means of getting saved thru accepting Christ....
divine foreknowledge, evil, foreknowledge, middle knowledge, molinism, problem of evil
Two Questions on Molinism
Dr. Craig, I just recently picked up the book "Four Views on Divine Providence," and I enjoyed your contribution on Molinism. I noticed that there were a couple of arguments against molinism raised by Gregory Boyd that you did not have the opportunity to addr...
counterfactuals, divine foreknowledge, middle knowledge, molinism, philosophical theology, platonism
Overweening Ignorance
Hi there, I'm writting in regards to your "Q&A 170: So many athiests, so little time" answer. First of all, your two simple questions have very simple answers, and an athiest who can't answer them isn't a true athiest. 1) Q. What do you mean by...
atheism, divine attributes, divine foreknowledge, original sin
Doctrine of God (part 14)
I. C. 3. a. (2) (b) Two Problems of Omniscience i. Compatibility of Foreknowledge and Freedom.
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The Chosen and Theological Fatalism
Hello Dr. Craig, My question is about the concept of Divine Foreknowledge and how that is applied to fulfillment of prophecy. For Context: You may be aware that there is a clip of the Chosen circulating Social Media where Jesus appeals to Judas to make a cho...
counterfactuals, divine foreknowledge, divine sovereignty, free will, logical fallacy, middle knowledge
Quantum Physics and Divine Foreknowledge
I’m studying physics at college in Boston. I find the intersection of cosmology with physics and philosophy quite interesting. Question: In quantum physics, positional uncertainty and long distance particle entanglement makes precise foreknowledge probab...
divine foreknowledge, knowledge, maximal greatness, middle knowledge, omniscience, perfect being theology
Divine Foreknowledge and the Paradoxes of Time Travel
I have a question on whether the paradoxes of time travel would apply to Theism or not. Suppose that person x prays to God to kill his Grandfather before his father was born, and Suppose that because God knew the future. Suppose God heard him and listened to t...
divine foreknowledge, philosophy of time, prayer, time, relation to god
Sending Someone to Hell by Taking His Life
How can you address the sovereignty of God with someone who has taken a life (either purposeful or accidental) and is struggling with the concept that the person they killed may have come to a saving relationship with Christ if they had not prematurely ended t...
“I Ain’t Dead Yet!”
This is not a question about predestination or fatalism. It’s about how God experiences relationship to human souls posthumously. Given human free will, does God’s perspective of individual human destiny transition from foreknowledge to a sort of a...
divine foreknowledge, experience as source of knowledge, omniscience, time, relation to god