There is a moment in Ronnie Burkett’s play, “10 Days on Earth,” in which the young protagonist, Darrel, is visiting the kindly and pious woman who lives nearby. Darrel and his neighbor talk about a ...

In part one of this topic we clarified the four pillars of belief in the Divine Decree and Predestination. On the other hand, belief in Divine Decree does not provide an excuse for mankind to sin or ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The doctrine of divine simplicity as developed by Patristic writers suggests that the divine essence is identical to actions of the undivided ...

Belief in Al-Qadha’ Wal-Qadr (The Divine Decree and The Predestination) is one of the pillars of faith in Islam. None of the Muslim’s faith will complete unless he believes that whatever befalls him ...

With systematic seriousness, the doctor answers a key question of faith: If God predestines, why should we pray? Objection 1: It seems that predestination cannot be furthered by the prayers of the ...

For the Most Recent in 'The Best in Catholic Blogging' click on BigPulpit.com. Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope ...