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Molinism and Evangelism
Dr. Craig, My thanks go out to you and all the good people at Reasonable Faith. I am a pastor and your resources have been a blessing to me (and thus to the people to whom I minister) by developing my theology and philosophy. My question concerns evangelism ...
calvinism, evangelism, middle knowledge, molinism, omniscience
Middle Knowledge and Divine Election
Question 1: I have been studying the concept of middle knowledge and I would like to know your point of view on the following; 1) Are there people that God cannot predestine unto salvation because they would freely reject Christ no matter what circumstance God...
libertarian freedom, middle knowledge, molinism, omniscience, salvation
The Doctrine of Creation (part 14)
Molinism. Molinism compared to Calvinism and Arminianism.
Can People in Heaven Sin?
Dear Dr. Craig, I was in attendance at one of your lectures in Baltimore around 2 years ago at the conference Two Tasks. I appreciate the tireless work you are doing. May God continue to strengthen you, while deepening your personal relationship with Him. Th...
The Difference Between Possible and Feasible Worlds
Hello, Dr. Craig, I recently listened to your debate with Dayton: “Does Evil Disprove God?” While I have a clear understanding of why God cannot do that which is intrinsically (or logically) impossible (i.e., create a world in which He forced peop...
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Theological Fatalism and the Best of All Possible Worlds
In conversation with my unbelieving son, this conundrum was presented: If the 'best of all possible worlds' idea is true, then God's foreknowledge actually DOES remove my free will. If God knows all things, including counterfactuals, and chose to...
best possible world, co-actualized reality, counterfactuals, divine omniscience, feasible world, free will
Molinism and Maximal Greatness
Dear Dr. Craig, I had the privilege of seeing you at Passion City today and really enjoyed it. Thank you for devoting your life to a field that so many shy away from for fear of being disproven — it’s encouraging and inspiring to see your commitme...
counterfactuals, divine sovereignty, feasible world, impossible, maximal greatness, middle knowledge
Does <em>Everything</em> Happen Necessarily?
Dear Dr Craig This one is probably going to make your skin crawl! I spoke to somebody who has recently completed theological & pastoral training, has studied philosophers such as Alvin Plantinga, and has come to the view that there is no such thing as mo...
calvinism, divine goodness, divine sovereignty, middle knowledge, modal intuition, moral responsibility
Corporate Election
Where can I read more abut the idea of corporate election? Prior to running across your site I had thought that he distinction between Calvinism and Armenianism had been at extremes of everything pre destined and at other extreme everything free will.&nb...
arminianism, calvinism, divine election, divine sovereignty, free will, libertarian freedom
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