Apologetics315 Podcast: Molinism with Tim Stratton

In this Apologetics315 Podcast, Brian Auten and Chad Gross chat with me about.

The show notes are as follows:1:03 – Intro to Tim Stratton1:41 – Why Molinism on the podcast?3:20 – Welcome to Tim Stratton3:54 – How Tim became a Christian9:37 – God as a maximally great being10:43 – Tim’s dissertation11:18 – What does Tim find compelling about Molinism?12:42 – The Mere Molinism Facebook group16:14 – What is the problem that Molinism is trying to solve?22:47 – How to briefly summarize Molinism?23:41 – Defining terms: Middle knowledge and counterfactuals31:39 – Scriptures that affirm counterfactuals / middle knowledge41:53 – Why us the term “mere” Molinism?46:22 – Can Molinism be applied to salvation?48:21 – Does this chess analogy work?52:10 – Objection: Molinism is not derived from scripture58:23 – Objection: Who cares? That’s just for scholars and theologians1:02:45 – How Molinism saved Tim’s marriageYou can listen to the interview here.You can order Human Freedom, Divine Knowledge, and Mere Molinismhere.Find more great apologetics resources at Apologetics315 here.