Troubling Questions For Calvinists

In what ways does the problem of sin challenge even non-Calvinists?

Do we sin because we are sinners, or are we sinners because we sin?

Is it possible to live without sinning?

Troubling Questions for Calvinists is uniquely designed to ask the hard questions that rarely seem to be addressed about one of religion’s most popular belief systems. Even Calvinism’s milder forms raise troubling questions about the nature of God, Christ’s atoning death, and the nature of man.

Yet, non-Calvinists often share many of the same assumptions underlying Calvinism, such as the doctrine of original sin, innate depravity, and the impossibility of falling away from faith. Can those doctrines withstand close scrutiny?

F. LaGard Smith is the author of some twenty-five thought-provoking books on a wide variety of topics, both doctrinal and inspirational. He is also the compiler and narrator of the best-selling The Daily Bible(R). Smith’s teaching, lecturing, and writing have contributed keen insight into both the Scriptures themselves and the practical outworking of God’s Word in the lives of believers.