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Romans 9-11 Part 3: The hardening and blinding of national Israel
Romans 9–11 Part 3: The Hardening and Blinding of National Israel By StriderMTB How should we understand the hardening and blinding of Romans 11:7-8? Romans 9-11 Part 1 can be found here. Romans 9-11 Part 2 can be found … Continue reading
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Tagged arminian election and predestination, Arminian free-will defended, Calvinism, Calvinism and evil, Calvinism and sovereignty, Calvinism incoherence, Calvinism Inconsistency, Calvinism ordaining sin, Calvinism refuted, calvinism vs. arminianism, Christianity, Paul and Romans 9, Romans 9
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The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills of God” View
The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two Wills of God” View By Strider MTB *Permission is freely granted to share this article in its entirety or in portions. My friends call me … Continue reading
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Tagged Arminian free-will defended, Biblical sovereignty, Calvinism, Calvinism and evil, Calvinism and sovereignty, Calvinism Inconsistency, Calvinism theodicy, calvinism vs. arminianism, Critiquing John Piper, Dark side of Calvinism, debate on Calvinism, Debating Arminian theology vs. Calvinism, debunking Calvinism, Does God have two wills?, God’s will of command and will of decree, John Piper, John Piper God has two wills, Rebutting John Piper’s two wills of God, Responding to John Piper’s God’s two wills, Why John Piper is wrong
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A Critique of John Piper’s Theodicy: Calvinism’s Cognitive Dissonance. Part 4
John Piper, a passionate preacher much to be admired in many ways, expends no small amount of effort zealously seeking to discredit Arminianism or any belief he feels threatens divine truth–or at least his version of it. Curiously no matter … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvinism and evil, Calvinism ordaining evil, Calvinism theodicy, calvinism vs. arminianism, Critiquing John Piper, Dark side of Calvinism, debunking Calvinism, debunking John Piper, defending arminianism, John Piper theodicy, Problems with Calvinism, Refuting Calvinism, refuting John Piper
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A Critique of John Piper’s Theodicy: Are We God’s Evil Contract Assassins? Part 3
In my last post I ended saying that the key error of the Piper Theodicy is assuming that all acts—including all acts of moral evil are intended acts by the divine will via God’s exhaustive decrees. Rather than stop at the biblical … Continue reading
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Tagged Arminian free-will defended, Calvinism and evil, Calvinism debunked, calvinism vs. arminianism, Calvinism's Inconsistency, Critiquing John Piper Theology, Dark side of Calvinism, Debating Arminian theology vs. Calvinism, Debunking John Piper Calvinism, Defending free-will against Calvinism, Jonathan Edwards theology
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A Critique of John Piper’s Theodicy: “Is God Morally Color-Blind?” Part 2
If anyone has read the works of John Piper, Jonathan Edwards or any mainstream Calvinist you know that they are committed to the view that God’s sovereignty means God has exhaustively decreed every act of men (and demons), such that … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvinism and evil, Calvinism debunked, Calvinism theodicy, calvinism vs. arminianism, Calvinism's Inconsistency, Critiquing John Piper, Dark side of Calvinism, Debating Arminian theology vs. Calvinism, defending arminianism, free-will, John Piper and Calvinism, John Piper quotes
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Calvinist Quotes on God Determining All Evil
Calvinism is a belief in meticulious divine determinism over every thought, choice and event throughout human history–and according to John Piper this includes every one of your personal, besetting sins (quote below). Just think about the insidious implications of such … Continue reading
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Tagged against calvinism, against reformed theology, Calvinism and evil, Calvinism and Sin, Calvinism debunked, Calvinism is evil, Calvinism is heresy, Calvinism theodicy, Calvinist quotes on God determining all sin and evil, Calvinist quotes on sin, Dark side of Calvinism, Do Calvinists believe God ordains all sin, Refuting Calvinism
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A Question and Dilemma for the Calvinist
Whether it’s school shootings, child abuse, rape or your own children disobeying you, the Calvinist will find himself to be in a real pickle. A major tenant of Calvinism, usually hidden from new initiates until they swallow the hook down … Continue reading
A Theology in Tension 