White says that “man has a will”—it just happens to be enslaved to sin. He adds that “man wills to do what he does.” Yet leading Calvinists say that God “creates the very thoughts and intents of the soul”1; God wills all things that come to pass2; and that [all] events are produced by the will of God.3 That sounds like man’s will is “enslaved” by God! Calvinism won’t allow man to act independently of God’s will, even to sin. In Calvinism, all evil and suffering are exactly what
