https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Scott-Christensen-On-The-Scriptural-Case-Against-Free-Will-Ep.180.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The Scriptural Case Against Free Will Where the logic of free will might be debatable between philosophers, the Scriptural case is the one that should encapsulate all Christians. What does the Bible have to say about the freedom of God when it meets the freedom of man? Scott […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Scott-Christensen-On-The-Free-Will-Defense-Limiting-God-His-Revelation-Ep.180.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Scott Christensen On The Free Will Defense One of the most prominent explanations for why there is evil is that man’s free will allows him to do evil and God allows that free will to happen lest God tramples on the freedom of man. Scott Christensen on the […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Problems-With-Molinism-Middle-Knowledge-Ep.148.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Problems With Molinism & Middle Knowledge There are problems with Molinism & middle knowledge. What’s introduced are still the issues of simple divine foreknowledge but also a false sense of real freedom. And probably one of the biggest is not having the ability to ground the foreknowledge. It […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Molinism-Middle-Knowledge-Tries-To-Save-Human-Freedom-Gods-Foreknowledge-Ep.148.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Molinism & Middle Knowledge One of the most popular free will stances is that of Molinism and middle knowledge of God. This theory, touted by those like William Lane Craig, is an attempt to save both human free will and God’s ability to have foreknowledge. This counter-Reformation theory […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Simple-Foreknowledge-Attempts-To-Regain-Free-Will-Standing-Ep.148.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Simple Foreknowledge One of the responses to the problems of free will having a direct impact on God’s foreknowledge is the Arminian camp’s response of simple foreknowledge. Here God decrees what He sees when he looks down the corridors of time. There are a whole host of problems […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Free-Will-Doesnt-Account-For-Gods-Foreknowledge-Ep.148.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Free Will Doesn’t Account For God’s Foreknowledge A big issue with those who believe in libertarian free will is when it comes to what God knows and how He knows it. If free will is accurate then how is God able to make true and accurate predictions of […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Free-Will-Undermines-The-Doctrine-Of-Depravity-Ep.147.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Free Will Undermines The Doctrine Of Depravity Another issue with wanting to believe in free will is that free will undermines the doctrine of depravity. Not that we are as bad as we can possibly be but that we are wholely enslaved to sin. This is a clear […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Free-Will-Denies-Gods-Providence-Ep.146.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Free Will Denies God’s Providence Along the lines of free will not being biblical, free will denies God’s providence as revealed in the Bible. The constraint that free will advocates have to force God into appears to be in opposition to the characteristics and nature of who God […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Free-Will-Is-Not-Biblical-Ep.146.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Free Will Is Not Biblical The biggest hurdle for Christians for using free will as an explanation for why evil exists is that free will is not biblical. While there are many great Christians that believe the explanation is able to be found in Scripture, the Reformed perspective […]
