‘A more Christlike God’ – 4
Chapter 4 – God of will or God of love?
Throughout Christian history, some have centred their theology on the idea of God’s absolute sovereignty. God is almighty, he is in control. Whatever he wishes comes to pass. Everything is foreordained – including the fall of humanity, the election of some to eternal life, and the fate of those who defy him.
So, if God commands the slaughter of a people, to obey is good, to disobey is evil (see 1 Sam 15).…