Dan considers the risks of love.    

Episode 31

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Dan talks about miracles.    

Episode 30

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Calvin says the primary role of the Law is to humble our hearts, which are blinded and drunk with pride. Is that right? Dan throws shade.    

Episode 29

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Calvin talks about God giving us a new will. Is this possible? Isn't a person, when you get down to it, simply a will in a body?   

Episode 28

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How does Calvin protect the idea of meritorious reward under the thumbs of his all-controlling God?   

Episode 27

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As I build an aggragate argument for open theism in the early church I thought I'd share a couple gems with you here. The first is from The Epistle to Diognetus. The second is from Irenaeus's "Against Heresies." Enjoy!  

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Episode 26

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Paul Helseth says that "true courage" is knowing God has your death all planned out and facing every moment knowing nothing depends on you. Is that right? Dan doesn't think so. What do YOU think?  

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Episode 25

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Does plausibility and beauty matter in our doctrine of God? Mark Talbot says "no." To him, all that matters is what we find in the Bible. But is this enough? I offer FIVE problems with Talbot's perspective. 

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Episode 24

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This conversation covered a great deal of topics, and the Surprising God Think Tank did not disappoint! From his time as a Calvinist, to his controversy around open theism, to his current mindset about God and free will, Greg gets to the heart of it all! 

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Episode 23

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If love is not love unless it is freely chosen—which is pretty central for many open theists—then how can babies go to heaven?

Dan takes the case. 

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Episode 22

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