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Theological Responses to Plantinga’s A/C Model – Keith Mascord
for people to believe. Jesus’ words regarding people who are blessed when they believ
n 20:29), should not be interpreted as if Thomas’ way of
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“faith is the evidence of things not seen.” As a result of the work of the Holy Spirit, and “acquires warrant, has what it takes to be knowledge.” with the event of Thomas and explains Jesus’ words in John 20:29 as follows:
“From the present point of view, this is neither a general counsel hence they are indeed blessed.”
does not mention John’s words in 20:30
be taken into account when evaluating Plantinga’s model. . Plantinga’s model shows how
Second, Mascord uses John’s gospel for making his point, but 5), and 2) Jesus’ clear teaching that 14). These points are essential elements in Plantinga’s
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