In Prospect outlook regarding grace he stressed that man has no say in their destiny since God the ultimate decision maker decides each and everyone’s destiny. While Augustine has died long ago, contemporary theologians are still interested in his writings regarding free will, grace, salvation and predestination which was said to have been intended for Pagans and Christians alike. Augustine argues that one’s moral up bringing has a lot to do with his actions, whether good or bad. He further states that the will to do good or bad is brought forth after a struggle with the human conscience. He mentioned that free choice is made with motivation of which whether good or bad each one is responsible. He implied that once certain habits become habitual it is beyond our control, hence we have no control over how we behave. Prosper in his work also agreed that we are slaves to sin and can only do good if God allows him
In Prospect outlook regarding grace he stressed that man has no say in their destiny since God the ultimate decision maker decides each and everyone’s destiny. While Augustine has died long ago, contemporary theologians are still interested in his writings regarding free will, grace, salvation and predestination which was said to have been intended for Pagans and Christians alike. Augustine argues that one’s moral up bringing has a lot to do with his actions, whether good or bad. He further states that the will to do good or bad is brought forth after a struggle with the human conscience. He mentioned that free choice is made with motivation of which whether good or bad each one is responsible. He implied that once certain habits become habitual it is beyond our control, hence we have no control over how we behave. Prosper in his work also agreed that we are slaves to sin and can only do good if God allows him