Four Views of Divine Providence: Molinism

Continuing on with my series summarizing the book Four Views of Divine Providence, this post will cover the the view of Molinism, defended by William Lane Craig. Previous posts in this series can be read here, here, and here. Craig begins his section by noting that orthodox theologians have always agreed that God's omniscience includes his "hypothetical ...

O! ROT! Part III: Joshua and the Exodus

After a hiatus, we continue with our series on the book On the Reliability of the Old Testament by Kenneth Kitchen. Before diving into everything about the time of Joshua, it is important to note one thing Kitchen stresses in the section bridging the time of Joshua and that of the judges.  With respect to overall archaeological background, ...

All the World's a Stage: Responses to Omnicausality

I will now summarize the objections to Paul Kjoss Helseth's view on divine providence, discussed in my previous post. William Lane Craig (Molinism) Before getting into the Reformed view as stated by Helseth in the chapter, Craig comments that he thinks AA Hodges' six point summary fails to give an adequate account of the "radical distinctives"1 of that ...

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