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Podcast: Do Open Theists Believe that God EVER Intercedes Directly in the World?
Greg considers God’s intervention in light of human prayer, and discusses the covenant of non-coercion.
[3] Swain, 40.
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Tags: Free Will, Intercession, Open Theism
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