Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Gray Sutanto to have a conversation about why God doesn’t save everyone.Questions Covered in This Episode:
- Can you give us a 60 second overview of your life?
- When you were 12, what made you turn to atheism? When you were 17 what made you turn to Jesus?
- Why doesn't God save everyone?
- Are human beings fundamentally good?
- What is concupiscence?
- Were we created with concupiscence? Or is this a feature of our curroption from the fall?
- How is it fair that God chooses one person over another to save?
- How is this invitation open to everyone, if not everyone has heard the gospel?
Guest Bio:N. Gray Sutanto (PhD, University of Edinburgh) is assistant professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Washington, DC. He is the author of
God and Knowledge, coauthor of
Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction, cotranslator of
Herman Bavinck’s Christian Worldview, and coeditor of
Handbook to Neo-Calvinism. Gray is married to Indita and they have a daughter. He is an ordained minister in the International Presbyterian Church. You can follow him on
Twitter.Helpful Definitions:
- Concupiscence: The gravitational pull to sin.
Resources Mentioned:
- Romans 6:23, Ephesians 2:4-5, Romans 3, Job
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