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Inevitable Sin?
Hello Dr. Craig, my question is about the coherence of Christianity. I’ve been a believer for almost 5 years, but I recently began having various concerns which haven’t been addressed effectively by other sources. Here is one of them. How can it be...
atonement, divine omniscience, free will, moral perfection, moral responsibility, sin
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
Maximal Greatness and Middle Knowledge
Thank you for your work. I’ve especially enjoyed the Equip program and just completed the second course on Molinism. That brings to mind a question I’ve been wanting to ask. I agree with the definition of God as the greatest conceivable Bei...
character and nature of god, divine omniscience, maximal greatness, middle knowledge, molinism, omnipotence
A Know-Nothing God?
Dear Dr Craig, I have been a fan of your interventions, for a little while and your responses to some objections have been really helpfull in strengthening my faith. Lately, i decided to intellectually re-evaluate many of my assumption about God, to avoid bei...
counterfactuals, divine omniscience, propositional knowledge, truth
Omnipotence and Making a Mistake
Hello sir. I have been wondering about God’s power to do anything that is logically possible. Does logic prohibit God from making a mistake? Stated differently, does God have the power to make a mistake? I know he can’t logically do anything evil b...
character and nature of god, divine omniscience, omnipotence
Empathy and Divine Omniscience
Dr. Craig, Your ministry has been a real source of encouragement to me and has helped me ground my faith in intellectually satisfying ways. I frequently find myself addressing friends' objections to Christianity using the arguments you've developed. U...
divine omniscience, meaning of life, non-propositional knowledge, propositional knowledge, suffering
Trinity and Incarnation
Dr. Craig, I will begin my question with the obligatory statement that I am a huge fan of your work and have been following you since I was in high school. It was you that led me to studying Philosophy as an undergraduate and then later pursuing a Masters in ...
character and nature of god, divine omniscience, divinity of jesus, incarnation, trinity
The Priority of Future Contingents to God’s Foreknowledge
Hello Dr. Craig. My wife and I have been studying through your Defenders 3 lectures on YouTube. We have been really enjoying the material and having good discussion as a result. In the Doctrine of God, lecture 14, you talked about God's foreknowledge and h...
backward causation, causation, counterfactuals, divine foreknowledge, divine omniscience, omniscience
Foreknowledge and Fatalism Once More
Dear Dr. Craig, our question is regarding the compatibility of divine foreknowledge and human freedom. It is something we have been debating about a lot but cannot come to grips. Sources: Defenders Podcast: Series 2 (May 23, 2010) > Doctrine of God (part 14...
backward causation, causation, divine foreknowledge, divine omniscience, fatalism, logical necessity
The Historical Adam: What’s at Stake?
Hello Dr. Craig, I have a few questions regarding the interview you did with Dr. Joshua Swamidass on his Peaceful Science channel titled ‘William Lane Craig Ends His Search For Adam and Eve’. Between 0:54-1:01 in the interview you said certain thin...
adam and eve, authority of scripture, divine logos, divine omniscience, divinity of jesus, historical reliability of scripture
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Inevitable Sin?
Hello Dr. Craig, my question is about the coherence of Christianity. I’ve been a believer for almost 5 years, but I recently began having various concerns which haven’t been addressed effectively by other sources. Here is one of them. How can it be...
atonement, divine omniscience, free will, moral perfection, moral responsibility, sin
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
Maximal Greatness and Middle Knowledge
Thank you for your work. I’ve especially enjoyed the Equip program and just completed the second course on Molinism. That brings to mind a question I’ve been wanting to ask. I agree with the definition of God as the greatest conceivable Bei...
character and nature of god, divine omniscience, maximal greatness, middle knowledge, molinism, omnipotence
A Know-Nothing God?
Dear Dr Craig, I have been a fan of your interventions, for a little while and your responses to some objections have been really helpfull in strengthening my faith. Lately, i decided to intellectually re-evaluate many of my assumption about God, to avoid bei...
counterfactuals, divine omniscience, propositional knowledge, truth
Omnipotence and Making a Mistake
Hello sir. I have been wondering about God’s power to do anything that is logically possible. Does logic prohibit God from making a mistake? Stated differently, does God have the power to make a mistake? I know he can’t logically do anything evil b...
character and nature of god, divine omniscience, omnipotence