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The key issue expressed in theological terms is: what is the relationship between God’s                                                 
13.3.3 What Is the Key Issue and What Position Does Plantinga Take?
“The model need take no stand on this issue, but it is part of much                                        myself must make, a contribution that I can withhold.”
       he model “could be developed with either an affirmation or a rejection of the Calvinist doctrine of ‘irresistible grace’
              God’s sovereignty? This has been the subject of a                       implications for Plantinga’s model. I want to come back in particular to Beilby’s proposed        
                         by God’s prevenient                                                   process                                ideas in my discussion of Beilby’s response in             
13.3.4 Beilby’s Suggested Approach
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The Extended A/C Model
             : “When we commit our lives to Christ, The Holy Spirit responds by reforming       sensus divinitatis and our religious affections.”  continues saying that “...the internal instigation of the Holy Spirit could either be thought
 WCB, 257; see also Plantinga, ‘Internalism, Externalism, Defeaters and Arguments for Christian Belief,’ 383, 385 
  Epistemology as Theology       WCB    would deal with this tension; Helm, ‘Review of Warranted Christian Belief,’ Mind   
   Epistemology as Theology           Epistemology as Theology 
                  Epistemology as Theology 
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