# Unconditional Election

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Podcast: [Simply Put](https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-put-743677)
Published: 2026-02-03T05:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/unconditional-election-simply-put
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## Resource

On what basis does God choose His people for salvation? Today, Barry Cooper explains that our eternal destiny doesn't ultimately depend on our free choice—and why that's a good thing. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/unconditional-election-simply-put/ Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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