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In Salvation and Sovereignty, Kenneth Keathley asks, “What shall a Christian do who is convinced of certain central tenets of Calvinism but not its corollaries?” He then writes, “I see salvation as a sovereign work of grace but suspect that the usual Calvinist understanding of sovereignty (that God is the cause of all things) is not sustained by the biblical witness as a whole.” Aiming to...

Molinists point out that the “foreknowledge entails necessity” objection of theological fatalism confuses necessity with certainty. Certainty is a property of persons. Necessity is a property of statements.12 God knows all truths with certainty. In fact, God knows the contingent choices of free creatures necessarily, due to His omniscience. But God necessarily foreknowing an event does not entail or require that the event necessarily happens. Jesus declared with certainty that Simon Peter would deny
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