Arbitrariness - Society of Evangelical Arminians https://evangelicalarminians.org Not willing that any should perish Mon, 16 Aug 2021 23:13:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://evangelicalarminians.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/footer-logo-60x60.png Arbitrariness - Society of Evangelical Arminians https://evangelicalarminians.org 32 32 224740200 Vic Reasoner, “An Arminian Covenant Theology” https://evangelicalarminians.org/vic-reasoner-an-arminian-covenant-theology-2/ Tue, 17 Aug 2021 07:00:02 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=22857 Too many Arminians have pushed their tray through the theological cafeteria, accepting a helping of whatever sounded good. Before we accept all the popular theology of the celebrity teachers, we had better determine upon what…

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]]> 22857 Leighton C. Flowers with Richard Coords, “Arbitrary” https://evangelicalarminians.org/leighton-c-flowers-with-richard-coords-arbitrary/ Mon, 14 Dec 2020 07:00:15 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=21973 Calvinistic scholars often insist that God is not arbitrary (“without reason”) in His judgments (or His selection of those who will or will not be saved), but insist God has secret reasons that are simply…

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]]> 21973 Rich Davis, “Carter’s Calvinism — Once More” https://evangelicalarminians.org/rich-davis-carters-calvinism-once-more/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 14:03:33 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=12968 [Editor’s note: Dr. Rich Davis, professor of philosophy at Tyndale University College & Seminary and chair of its philosophy department, wrote “A Demonstration Against Calvinism,” to which his colleague, Professor Craig Carter, replied with a piece “In…

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]]> 12968 Rich Davis, “On Carter’s Calvinism” https://evangelicalarminians.org/rich-davis-on-carters-calvinism/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 14:59:29 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=12950 [Editor’s note: Dr. Rich Davis, professor of philosophy at Tyndale University College & Seminary and chair of its philosophy department, wrote “A Demonstration Against Calvinism,” to which his colleague, Professor Craig Carter, replied with a piece “In…

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]]> 12950 Roger Olson, “C. S. Lewis Said It: God’s ‘Goodness’ Cannot Be Wholly Other” https://evangelicalarminians.org/roger-olson-c-s-lewis-said-it-gods-goodness-cannot-be-wholly-other/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 12:37:42 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=11405 For years now I have been insisting that the main reason I am not a Calvinist (or any kind of divine determinist) is that, taken to its “good and necessary consequences,” Calvinism makes God morally…

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]]> 11405 Helpful Conversation between Austin Fischer and an Interlocutor https://evangelicalarminians.org/helpful-conversation-between-austin-fischer-and-an-interlocutor/ Wed, 14 May 2014 11:00:54 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=9527 In the comments on Austin Fischer’s reply to John Piper’s criticism of his book,Young, Restless, and No Longer Reformed, a Calvinist named Clayton Hutchins got into a discussion with Fischer that is helpful for laying out…

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]]> 9527 Austin Fischer, “Conversations with the Damned” https://evangelicalarminians.org/austin-fischer-conversations-with-the-damned/ Mon, 31 Mar 2014 00:00:01 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=9216 Over the next few weeks, I’ll be responding, directly and indirectly, to some questions and thoughts surrounding the book [ed. note: the author’s book, Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed]. In the next couple of posts,…

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]]> 9216 Why I Am An ArminianPart IV: Theology https://evangelicalarminians.org/why-i-am-an-arminianpart-iv-theology/ https://evangelicalarminians.org/why-i-am-an-arminianpart-iv-theology/#comments Wed, 18 Dec 2013 13:59:34 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=8804 I do not know whether or not you have noticed, but as I’ve been going, I am moving from my least relevant reasons to my most relevant reasons as to why I am an Arminian…

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]]> https://evangelicalarminians.org/why-i-am-an-arminianpart-iv-theology/feed/ 1 8804 A Demonstration Against Calvinism https://evangelicalarminians.org/a-demonstration-against-calvinism/ Thu, 11 Jul 2013 07:00:11 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=5085 [Taken from: http://tyndalephilosophy.com/2013/04/25/a-demonstration-against-calvinism-2/] With the recent publication of Michael Horton’s For Calvinism, along with Roger Olson’s reply Against Calvinism—both with Zondervan (2011)—the Calvinism/Arminianism debate has once again been vaulted front and center in evangelical circles. Horton and Olson are…

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]]> 5085 God’s Sovereignty by the Rules https://evangelicalarminians.org/gods-sovereignty-by-the-rules/ https://evangelicalarminians.org/gods-sovereignty-by-the-rules/#respond Thu, 05 May 2011 10:37:34 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/gods-sovereignty-by-the-rules/ by Roger Olson Some comments here are so good that I want to make them posts. I hope “Robert” won’t mind if I do that with his recent comment about God abiding by rules in…

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