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Free Will in the Calvinistic Confessions?

Soteriology 101 w/ Dr. Leighton Flowers

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The Divines Do Not Say That

"If defined correctly, would, i think, ultimately ixclude or get rid of determinism," he says. "I force is neither determined to do good evil nor determined to do bad evil." He argues that the confession doesn't establish libertarian free will because it affirms god's will and not man's. But what about libertarians' claim that a free choice is one which one may buy an agent who had the categorical ability to do otherwise? Did the divines say that? Read it as many times as you like, and you will find that, no, the divines do not here affirm the categorical able to do otherwise.

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