Is Calvinism Biblical? (Debate)

Steve Gregg

Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson engage in a multi-part debate about the biblical basis of Calvinism. They discuss predestination, God's sovereignty and determination, the assurance of salvation, perseverance of the saints, and the role of reason in interpreting scripture. While Wilson argues for the validity of Calvinism, Gregg challenges its exegetical basis and presents differing interpretations of biblical passages.

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Is Calvinism Biblical? (Part 1)

Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson engage in a discussion about the biblical basis of Calvinism. Wilson posits that God's decree creates freedom for humanity, which means that trivial choices have everlasting implications because of God's sovereignty. Meanwhile, Gregg argues that Calvinism lacks exegeti

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Is Calvinism Biblical? (Part 2)

In this debate between Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson, the topic of Calvinism and its biblical basis is explored. The two engage in a cross-examination, with Gregg questioning Wilson on his beliefs about predestination and God's sovereignty. Wilson argues that God determines everything that comes to

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Is Calvinism Biblical? (Part 3)

Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson discuss the biblical basis of Calvinism in this segment. The conversation revolves around the concept of God's determination and the role of reason in interpreting scripture.

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Is Calvinism Biblical? (Part 4)

Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson debate the biblical accuracy of Calvinism. The conversation focuses on the assurance of salvation, specifically whether Christ died for every individual or only for a select few.

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Is Calvinism Biblical? (Part 5)

Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson debate the concept of perseverance of the saints in Calvinism. The two present different interpretations of biblical passages and debate the nuances of individual choice and God's election.

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Is Calvinism Biblical? (Part 6)

In this debate between Steve Gregg and Douglas Wilson, the topic of whether Calvinism is biblical is explored. Wilson argues that although regeneration is essential for salvation, it is not necessary for covenant membership, while Gregg disagrees, stating that being united with Christ is essential a

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