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Did God Predestine Judas to Betray Jesus? (podcast)
Greg talks about the role Judas played in the crucifixion of Jesus and speculates about his potential for good.
Episode 516
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Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Free Will, Open Theism, Predestination, judas
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