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TheoLogica, 2022 Part of the traditional Christian doctrine of sin is the claim that, due to the effects of original sin, acts of sin are inevitable. Of course, our reflection on sinful actions is shaped by how we think about human freedom and divine providence more ...
Kevin Timpe
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Immanuel Kant’s idea of radical evil as a systematic and terminological problem
Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2023 The paper investigates the systematic connection between Kantian concept of radical evil and radical indeterministic idea of freedom. According to the presented thesis the systematically relevant interpretation of the radical evil concept requires ...
Anna Szyrwińska-Hörig
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Classical theism and God’s relation to sin [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2020 The article deals with the problem of God's relation to sin in classical theism. It is shown that from the perspective of classical theism the problem of God's relation to sin lies in the diffi culty of reconciling the divine attribute of simplicity with
Igor Gasparov
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Religions, 2022 Pedro de Ledesma is one of the Dominican theologians of the School of Salamanca involved in the De Auxiliis controversy, i.e., the disputes around a famous book by Luis de Molina on the relation between divine foreknowledge and providence and our free ...
David Torrijos-Castrillejo
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God and the Playpen: On the Feasibility of Morally Better Worlds
Religions, 2021 According to the free will defense, God cannot create a world with free creatures, and hence a world with moral goodness, without allowing for the possibility of evil.
Cheryl K. Chen
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Molinism: Explaining our Freedom Away [PDF]
, 2021 Molinists hold that there are contingently true counterfactuals about what agents would do if put in specific circumstances, that God knows these prior to creation, and that God uses this knowledge in choosing how to create.
Climenhaga, Nevin, Rubio, Daniel
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Divine Foreknowledge and Providence
TheoLogica, 2020 In this paper, we aim to examine the relationships between four solutions to the dilemma of divine foreknowledge and human freedom—theological determinism, Molinism, simple foreknowledge and open theism—and divine providence and theodicy.
Aldro Frigerio, Ciro De Florio
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Molinism and Theological Compatibilism [PDF]
, 2013 In a series of recent papers John Martin Fischer argues that the Molinist solution to the problem of reconciling divine omniscience with human freedom does not offer such a solution at all.
Jäger, Christoph, Christoph Jäger
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Super Mario Strikes Back: Another Molinist Reply to Welty’s Gunslingers Argument
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018 Molinists generally see Calvinism as possessing certain liabilities from which Molinism is immune. For example, Molinists have traditionally rejected Calvinism, in part, because it allegedly makes God the author of sin.
McNabb Tyler Dalton
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Revealing the counterfactuals: Molinism, stubbornness, and deception [PDF]
, 2022 This paper argues that the possibility of revealing counterfactuals of creaturely freedom to agents in possible worlds forming part of God’s natural knowledge poses a new problem for Molinism.
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