Arguments for Calvinism - Topics
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Motivation & Calvinism | Calvinism encourages apathy. One motivation for accepting Calvinism is that it absolves one of all responsibility. |
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Non epistemic ranking criteria | Deconstructing Calvinistic statements reveals their lack of valid epistemic basis. |
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Old Testament regeneration | Old Testament regeneration is problematic for Calvinism. |
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Paradigm | Paradigms can hinder perception of truth about Calvinism. |
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Patrideus the Sovereign | The video below depicts Calvinism accurately. |
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Paul's conversion | Paul's conversion contradicts Calvinism. |
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Perseverance of the saints | Perseverance of the saints is true. This refers to saints continuing in good works. |
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Philosophical Concepts of God | Western philosophy has provided much of contemporary western understanding of God. |
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Philosophical roots of Calvinism | Calvinism's concepts are rooted in philosophy, not the Bible. |
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Predestination | God predestined believers before they were born to become believers. |
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Reciprocal narrowing | Reciprocal narrowing |
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Sovereignty examined | Requiring meticulous determinism for God is characteristic of a less sovereign God than one who allows free will choice. |
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Sovereignty requires micro-manipulation? | Sovereignty of God does not require micro-manipulation. |
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Spurgeon rejected limited atonement | Charles Haddon Spurgeon emphatically rejected Limited Atonement. |
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Syncretism | Calvinism's roots can be traced to Syncretism of Pelagian Premises and Manichaean Gnosticism. |
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Synergism | Calvinism is synergistic. |
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Synergism - monergism & 1 Cor 1:21 | Synergism and monergism represent a false dichotomy, not found in scripture. |
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Thomas Jefferson on Calvinism | Thomas Jefferson thought Calvinism was wrong. |
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Total depravity | Humans are totally depraved and as a result, cannot receive salvation, & cannot choose to receive salvation. |
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Trauma of Calvinistic Doctrine | The negative impact of Calvinism is examined by Leighton Flowers. |
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