Getting Right With God

Martin Luther, John Calvin, and others during the Protestant Reformation argued about whether a person could freely choose to get right with God in order to get into Heaven. Calvin believed in predestination, meaning that God had already elected who would go to Heaven; it was determined beforehand. Luther would have it that people hadContinue

Free Will

Theologians and atheists debate over the paradox of free will. On one side, you have people who say that God is omniscient but he gave humans free will; the other side says that free will is an illusion that is incompatible with an omniscient god. The latter contends that everything that happens is determined byContinue