Archive for June 2013

Below is my response to a blogger regarding an article I wrote for SBC Today. His statements come first, followed by my brief responses. He said, “In this case, we see that it was God’s desire to allow Adam to freely disobey if that was what Adam wanted.” My response: The disquieting reality of Calvinism…

“In his book, Dr. Rogers writes, “…I mean that by grace, God gave man the ability to believe the gospel or not believe the gospel;…(thus the person has real free choice)” (p1) If God were to “equally” enable each person to believe the gospel then all would make the same decision, either all would choose…

My disregard for Calvinism’s deterministic view of God’s sovereignty leaves a Calvinist to respond in the following manner, as if there is no option but God according to Calvinism. His statement, “It may not be as pleasant to view God’s sovereignty in this way, but what is the opposing view…that God is unaware of who…