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Passive and Mindless Muppets ? (COD Head 3,4; Acts 13:48)
Introduction
There are two fundamental ways of reasoning about God and Scripture. There are magisterial and ministerial.
Magisterial reasoning approaches theology from above the text, attempting to make doctrines like divine sovereignty and human will fit together through human logic. It concludes that if man truly has free will, then God must limit His sovereignty to allow freedom of choice.
Ministerial reasoning, however, submits beneath the text, accepting Scripture’s truths even when they form paradoxes the human mind cannot fully reconcile.
The Canons of Dordt seek to use ministerial…
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