God Clearly Can, So Why Doesn’t He? (podcast)

Freedom in the Subatomic World February 23, 2013

   

Podcast: If the Future is Open, How Do You Explain Prophecy? January 16, 2019

Greg considers prophecy through the lens of open theism. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0448.mp3

Reasons God Does Not Control Everything September 29, 2014

First, the belief that God is all-powerful does not mean that God exercises all power. It only means that God is the ultimate source of all power. Fallen people may value the ability to control others and project this attribute onto God (Matthew 20:25-28). But the cross breaks all of our fallen assumptions about what…

The Incarnation: More Than a Rescue Mission July 26, 2016

A mistake people often make concerning the Incarnation is that they fail to distinguish the eternal plan of God to unite himself with humanity in Christ, on the one hand, from the atoning significance this plan acquired after the fall, on the other. Some therefore think of the Incarnation as a sort of “Plan B”…

What If Open Theism is Not True? What Would Be the Practical Implications? June 29, 2016

In this episode Greg talks about what the practical implication would be if Open Theism is not true. Our favorite quote from this episode: “There is no way to live as if we are predestined.” http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0010.mp3

How can you put your trust in a God who’s not in control of everything? August 21, 2012

Question: I read your book Is God to Blame? and found it to be very compelling. It’s rocking my world. But I’m also finding I’m now having trouble trusting God like I used to. I used to believe that God ordained or at least foreknew all that was going to happen. Now I’m questioning this, and I’m wondering…