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Molinist Views of Sin
Hi, Dr Craig. I've been looking through your views on soteriology and hamartiology and I'd like some clarification on something. if we maintain libertarian freewill and reject the classic doctrine of original sin (inheritance of guilt and a corrupted...
death of christ, goodness, molinism, moral perfection, morality, sin
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
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 Myriad of "Possible Me's"
Hi Dr. Craig, I am a pastor of a small congregation in Rural Wisconsin. I never went to Bible college, but have been blessed by the innumerable resources available both online and in book form. Your Defenders Series has been one of those God-given...
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...
Molinism and Abiogenesis
Dear Dr. Craig, Thank you so much for your work and ministry. I've benefitted greatly from studying your books, articles, and debates. I am very excited to hear about your ongoing project to complete a systematic philosophical theology! My question relate...
abiogenesis, causal determinism, creation ex nihilo, divine concurrence, middle knowledge, molinism
Forgiving Sins that I Would Commit
Dear Dr Craig I’m listening to your latest podcast, in which you say God cannot forgive future sins because (given the A Theory of Time) we haven’t committed them yet. However, couldn’t Middle Knowledge come into play here? Couldn’t G...
atonement, counterfactuals, forgiveness, middle knowledge, molinism, sin
Can God Command What He Does Not Will?
Dr Craig, thank you for your work, it has consistently helped me to grow in my knowledge and understanding of God and the Christian faith, probably more than any other Christian philosopher or theologian. While listening to the Defenders podcast "Doctrine of G...
character and nature of god, divine command theory, divine will, metaphysics, molinism, moral obligations
The Problem of the Unevangelized Once More
Dear Dr. Craig, Thank you for your excellent ministry of Christian apologetics and philosophy. Your work has truly been a vessel of God's wisdom and reason for me, and I am thankful for the many times it has aided me in periods of doubt. Your newest vide...
christian particularism, divine foreknowledge, middle knowledge, molinism, objections, plausibility of christianity
Why Doesn’t God Terminate Would-Be Apostates?
Hi Dr Craig, I've been studying the Perseverance of the Saints and I found your paper on the subject very thought-provoking. I have been wrestling with this subject as of late and there appear to be certain difficulties with the traditional understanding ...
apostacy, calvinism, divine foreknowledge, forgiveness, free will, molinism
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Molinist Views of Sin
Hi, Dr Craig. I've been looking through your views on soteriology and hamartiology and I'd like some clarification on something. if we maintain libertarian freewill and reject the classic doctrine of original sin (inheritance of guilt and a corrupted...
death of christ, goodness, molinism, moral perfection, morality, sin
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
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 Myriad of "Possible Me's"
Hi Dr. Craig, I am a pastor of a small congregation in Rural Wisconsin. I never went to Bible college, but have been blessed by the innumerable resources available both online and in book form. Your Defenders Series has been one of those God-given...
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...