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The Problem of Free Will
Free will means there's responsibility attached to our choices. If there's a price to pay for a given choice, the bill comes to us. Free will means that when we mess up, we are at least partly at fault. It's hard to blame someone else for choices that we made ...
Is predestiny about who we are or free will choices? Calvinist beliefs.
Predestiny and free will are two choices given to us by Christian denominations. By people, really. Those who influence what denominations believe about what God said. But are they choices given to us by God? You know, the One who gave the words to the people who actually wrote the ...
The problem of Either/Or: Free Will vs Predestiny
Many people take one side of an issue. It's an either - or thing. .But what of there's another possibility? No - not a third option, but the possibility that "either" and "or" are both correct. Sounds impossible, doesn't it? Especially when people are so passionate (stubborn?) about the issue ...
Free Will in the Garden of Eden
Did Adam and Eve have free will in the Garden of Eden? Even lots of non-Christians know something about Adam, Eve, and the serpent in the Garden of Eden. But, do we think God scripted the whole thing and made it happen? Or, do we believe Adam and Eve had ...
Will the beast in Revelation be able to deceive Christians?
There’s no reason to think the actual beast in Revelation exists today. There are prerequisites, events that must take place before the antichrist makes his or her appearance. So why go through all this if the beast doesn’t exist yet? Well, because it matters. If we can be deceived today, ...
Thy will – or my will – Be Done?
The fact that each of these things come with an option to accept or reject them - doesn't mean that God's will isn't done no matter what the choice we make ...
Would the world be better off if people were like robots?
Would we be better off if people were like robots? “I want you to think about the damage that has been done to mankind because of the choices of men and women. Think of the suffering, the anguish, the loss. All of it, throughout human history. Wars waged throughout the ...
About me: My story – God didn’t do it
Update - December 30, 2015me to God - why are You doing this to me?God to me - apparent silence. maybe i'm not listening.me to God - what am I supposed to learn from this?God to me - I love you and will take care of you. if you let ...
About me: My story – God didn’t do it
Update - December 30, 2015me to God - why are You doing this to me?God to me - apparent silence. maybe i'm not listening.me to God - what am I supposed to learn from this?God to me - I love you and will take care of you. if you let ...
Jesus loves us the way we are, right?
But, do we love Jesus the way He is?
Jesus loves us the way we are, right? Yes, but … Wait! I thought Jesus just loved us as we are. He meets us wherever we're at, and He loves us, no matter what! What's this "Yes, but ..." about? ...