
On Free Will | John Calvin
Deep Dive into On Free Will by John CalvinIn his treatise on free will, John Calvin methodically refutes arguments raised by opponents who claim that human beings possess the liberty to choose between good and evil. Calvin asserts that due to the corruption of human nature inherited from Adam, humanity is entirely enslaved to sin. While people sin voluntarily, they do so by necessity because their corrupted nature can only will evil.Calvin addresses the objection that without free will, divine rewards and punishments would be absurd. He counters that punishment is just because humans sin…
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