Certainty, Hell, Evil, and Universalism: A Conversation with Keith DeRose
A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a Bar
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The Role of Free Will in Christian Universalism
Kelly Wallace: I'll be happy to be refuted about this more than any other philosophical position I hold. My main reasons for holding out, as I said in that episode are kind of three things and in some ways there may be one or two things. There's what I called habituation, which is this idea that you can so solidify your character in a contrary direction from God that there's simply impossible to get out of it. And my view is that Christian universalism, I don't know if I would say it exacerbates the problem of evil, but I don't think it helps. In some ways I think it is a form of theodicy and therefore suffers the fate
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