The B.A.R. Podcast Predestination - Andy Naselli
Feb 27, 2024
Andy Naselli, a Professor at Bethlehem College and Seminary and author of 'Predestination: An Introduction,' dives deep into the theological intricacies of predestination and salvation. He shares his transformative journey from the Mormon faith to Christianity, discussing the tension between divine sovereignty and human free will. The conversation also emphasizes the significance of prayer in understanding God's will and the role of evangelism despite the doctrine of election. Naselli's insights shed light on complex beliefs with relatable examples.
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Mormon to Christian
- Andy Naselli grew up Mormon.
- He became a Christian at age eight in a Southern Baptist church.
Predestination Defined
- Predestination means God predetermined some individuals for salvation and others for condemnation.
- Andy Naselli's book explores this doctrine biblically.
Goal of Election
- The goal of election is for God to save us to the praise of His glorious grace.
- Understanding this goal helps clarify the doctrine.
