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A2 Connections in Religious Studies

A2 Connections

The concept of free will and determinism in relation to the nature of an omniscient God

Issues of the extent to which God can be held to know the future, and the implications of this for human responsibility

These sections ask the same sorts of questions as the unit on free will, but now we're asking 'God questions'. For example, do people in heaven have freedom to sin? Does God know the future, and if so in what sense are we truly free?

Resources

Here is a sample exam question - it is always better to try answering the question first then you can compare your answer with the example given.

Free will and God word pdf

Further information:

Tutor2U has a page on God's omniscience and determinism. Other links on free will and determinism may help:

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