Ep.86 - God Always Respects Our Free Will - Really?

Click here to text us your thoughts and questions!The intuitive reasoning amongst many in the church is that God longs to save you but will never violate your free will. As long as you resist and reject him, his hands are tied. He will always respect your free will. He has chosen to limited himself, only doing that which you freely allow him to do! This week Pete and the Curious team ask the question; is this intuitive understanding of how God works on us, really biblically accurate? Does the human will hold a force independent of God’s sovereign, loving intentions? How much freedom do we actually hold as humans, and does divine sovereignty truly end where human freedom begins? Stay tuned as the Curious team battle it out with what has historically been a highly controversial subjectFurther ReadingDoes God interfere with our free will? - SpiritualDirection.comIs God Sovereign over my free will? - DesiringGod.orgWhat we’re reading?As a new little feature to our notes, we are adding the book or books that we’ve been browsing and reading as part of this episode. So here goes. This week we’ve been reflecting on;Scott Christensen ― ‘What About Free Will?’ Send your questions or thoughts to: [email protected] us on Instagram @theologyforthecuriousFind us on TikTok: @theologyforthecurious