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Open Theism
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Review
God’s Love Isn’t Neat and Tidy
Why we shouldn’t seek an airtight explanation for the problem of evil.
News
It’s Not Broke, So Fix It
New EFCA statement of faith clarifies positions on controversial doctrines.
Open or Closed Case?
Controversial theologian John Sanders on way out at Huntington.
Openness Season
Theologians Pinnock and Boyd like to take the Bible at face value-but is that enough?
Closing the door on open theists?
ETS to examine whether Clark Pinnock and John Sanders can remain members
Evangelical Theological Society Moves Against Open Theists
Membership of Pinnock and Sanders challenged by due process
Closed to Openness: Scholars Vote: God Knows Future
But supporters of open theism say they’ll stay in the Evangelical Theological Society despite resolution
Foreknowledge Debate Clouded by Political Agenda
Evangelical Theologians differ over excluding Open Theists.
Cover Story
Does God Know Your Next Move?
Does God change his mind? Will God ever change his plans in response to our prayers? If God knows it all, are we truly free? What does God know—and when does he know it? Christopher A. Hall and John Sanders debate openness theology.
Open Debate in the Openness Debate
It’s been centuries since Luther nailed his theses to a church door, but the Internet is reintroducing theological debate to the public square.