what if you looked at it like:
>you can avoid damnation by living a life free of sin
>no one* will ever do this (Romans 3:23, 1 John 1:8, etc)
>(*unless they die really early before any opportunity to sin)
like a recording of two doors with people walking through them, it was possible for people to select either door, but what the recording shows happened is that everyone selected the door to the left.