Category Archives: God’s Sovereignty

Some believe we have no free will because we are so corrupt we can do nothing good without God’s help; it is our natural inclination to always do evil.  However, the Bible tells about two individuals who were not part … Continue reading →

As we have seen in previous blogs, there are many problems with God controlling all aspects of our natural world and personal lives.  While the Bible teaches God is all-powerful, does it mean he must control every event on earth … Continue reading →

Those who believe God controls all events on this world partially base this belief on the fact the Bible teaches that God is all-knowing.  If God knows exactly what decision each of us will make, then we must make that … Continue reading →

We are discussing the nature of God’s involvement in our world.  To help us understand that involvement, we will examine what the Bible says about God’s sovereignty. There is no question the Bible teaches that God is sovereign and that … Continue reading →

Science and religion seem to agree that humans have no free will.  But this idea raises many questions about what religion, and particularly the Bible tells us.  If God has already decided what we will do with our lives, why … Continue reading →

In the past blog, we have seen how science can help us understand how God is involved in our natural world.  In this blog, we will again use science but in a different way. Science is materialistic.  Webster’s defines materialism … Continue reading →

As we have determined in the last blog, science drives us to question the nature of God’s involvement in our natural world.  Mortimer J. Adler, in his book in which he asserts he proves the existence of God, contends that … Continue reading →

In the past few blogs, we have raised questions about how God is involved in our personal lives and in our world.  One way to resolve our questions is to examine what the Bible and science teaches us about God’s … Continue reading →

If God controls all events in our world and in our lives that makes him responsible for everything that happens to our world and to us.  And everything includes all the evil and suffering we experience.  Mark Twain explains the … Continue reading →

Christians claim that answered prayer shows God controls events in our world and in our lives.  Some time ago, I read about a group of religious leaders who were trying to convince a philosopher (I think it was Voltaire or … Continue reading →