How To Use Predestinarian In A Sentence
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Moreover, Valla's insistence on the will as the locus of moral behavior seems compromised by the predestinarianism advocated by the interlocutor “Lorenzo” in his dialogue De libero arbitrio (On Free Will).
Lorenzo Valla
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By the late 1620s, it was impossible to obtain a licence to publish any theological books containing predestinarian opinions.
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Pastor Rick Warren's best-selling "The Purpose Driven Life" is suffused with predestinarian themes, repackaged as a gentler divine providence.
Highway To Heaven
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Also, as MacCulloch points out, later rigidities in predestinarian debates do not yet apply. Yet Cranmer would say that God singles out the Elect for salvation from eternal damnation, which is the fate of those not among the Elect.
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Logical determinism is independent of any causal theory at all; and predestinarianism is not only consist - ent with, but is usually held together with, the doctrine of special providence, according to which the foreor - dained future contains undetermined interventions by
DETERMINISM IN HISTORY
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This Dobson critter is a religious determinist, specifically, a variant of a Calvinist predestinarian (John Calvin, 16th Century Protestant theologian; a Protestant when being a Protestant could get you burned at the stake).
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My great - grandfather was a predestinarian Baptist preacher in south Alabama.
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Early Baptists, of course, found themselves restrained by Calvinist predestinarian tenets.
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Neither logical determinism nor predestinarianism does so.
DETERMINISM IN HISTORY
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The key difference between strongly predestinarian / Augustinian Catholics and Calvinists is that election for the latter means final election (to glory), whereas the former recognize the friability of assurance and salvation.
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In fact the epical format viewed as the enactment of a predestinarian spiral whose end is never in doubt is indisputedly a mythical conception.
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They were militant predestinarian Baptists, severe in their religion and intolerant of people who did not believe as they did.
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
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Leibniz's doctrine was too predestinarian even for Protestants, for it implied that God was the author of sin.
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By the late 1620s, it was impossible to obtain a licence to publish any theological books containing predestinarian opinions.
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Augustine as well as contemporary movements in phi - losophy encouraged — Wycliffe ran to predestinarian views which were calculated to lessen the role of church offices in the work of salvation.
CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY
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But even as staunch a predestinarian as Jonathan Edwards had to allow for more moral choice.
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Religion (hard predestinarianism), politics (democratic), and farming took up all his thoughts and time.
My Boyhood
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It's just so predestinarian andand dirty, cruel , mostly just cruel.
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I myself have never had the slightest twitch of predestinarian thinking or feeling but many good and wise people certainly see such patterning in their lives all the time.
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Jansenist, mainly out of political hatred of the Jesuits, partly from a hostility, very easily explained, to every manifestation of ultramontane feeling and influence, partly from a professional jealousy of the clergy, but partly also because the austere predestinarian dogma, and the metaphysical theology which brought it into supreme prominence, seem often to have had an unexplained affinity for serious minds trained in legal ideas and their application.
Voltaire
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There were predestinarians who believed in transmigration but who felt that every sentient being must pass through every possible fate before release was possible.
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Less obviously, the ramifications of his predestinarian views changed his understanding of the role of clergy in the Eucharist.
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I think it is interesting that Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett both had religious upbringings rooted in Calvinism (Dawkins some low church evangelicalism and Dennett Congregationalism) and that both have merely switched from a personalist predestinarianism to an impersonalist one.
Science, religion and lucre ...
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What happened is a case of sleight-of-hand, of denial of the embarrassment these Articles cause, not unlike the embarrassment that Cranmer's predestinarian views caused ‘second-generation’ Anglicans such as Richard Hooker.
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Edwards also regarded himself as a predestinarian but admitted that the intricacies of election escaped him.
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Rational Review
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A Calvinist predestinarian and believer in the Second Coming, Absalom was a justified sinner who found his alter ego in Ma.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA
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Through the first Puritan settlers, the predestinarian theology of Augustine and Calvin was injected into the mainstream of American theology and intellectual life.
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His self and his experience have been predetermined not by the predestinarian God he fervently worships but by those around him who continue to perceive him as enslavable.
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I think that Moby-Dick - at least in the person of Ahab - is a great commentary on Calvinist predestinarianism.
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When incorporated into Christian doctrines of election, this Greek notion, Rawls claims, has led to “many harsh predestinarian conclusions” (160).
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Rational Review
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The Countess's decision was also theologically grounded in the proposition that Christianity was compatible with slavery under a predestinarian doctrine.
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There emerged the Arminian movement, which sought to soften the severities of predestinarianism amongst the Calvinists, and this was supported by a burgher aristocracy whose culture acquired a leading position in Europe in the first half of the seventeenth century.
CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY
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This is not incompatible with Protestantism, but it is certainly a very long way from its extreme wings, such as predestinarian Calvinism.
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This assertion rested upon a corporate locus in matters of salvation, even that of individuals, for our forebears and was affirmed in both predestinarian and non-predestinarian expressions of Baptist conviction.
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No longer can historians dismiss this group as an insignificant fringe given the evidence of their congregational strength as well as their rhetorical conflicts with such notable predestinarians as Bradford and Jewel.
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A lot of people who recoil from absolute predestinationism seem to believe in such a God—perhaps because he is not arbitrary like the predestinarian, but more closely matches our natural ideas about justice.
Advent discipline: the right atheism
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Apocalypticism and predestinarianism and other puppet-theories never seem to go away and at certain times exert an inordinate appeal upon many.
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Much as she had suffered in her early religious life from predestinarianism, she never was a bigot, and so she, like Paul, "gathered assuredly" that the call was of the Lord, and "without gainsaying" went and helped them publicly and from house to house as best she could.
Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er
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Puritanism entails hostility to the traditional culture as well as enthusiasm for sermons and predestinarian theology.
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Then, with a kind of a Turkish predestinarianism, they would say, if it pleased God to strike them, it was all one whether they went abroad or stayed at home; they could not escape it, and therefore they went boldly about, even into infected houses and infected company; visited sick people; and, in short, lay in the beds with their wives or relations when they were infected.
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