Arguments For Calvinism

1 Tim 2:1-6 indicates that limited atonement is false.

Ezekiel 33:11 argues against Calvinism.

Calvinism says if one person rejects salvation even though God provided atonement for that person, God failed. Is this true?

Rom 10:21 refutes Calvinism / unconditional election.

Unlimited atonement glorifies God

My sheep hear my voice, per Calvinism, refers to the (claimed) fact that unsaved (yet elect) will necessarily, on hearing the gospel, get saved.

Calvinism encourages apathy.

One motivation for accepting Calvinism is that it absolves one of all responsibility.

Faith precedes regeneration; regeneration does not precede faith.

Western philosophy has provided much of contemporary western understanding of God.

Calvinism's concepts are rooted in philosophy, not the Bible.

Doctrines of Calvinism have been influenced by Plotinus who was arguably demonically influenced.

Calvinism is negative, discouraging to many.

Calvinism claims that the word all does not mean literally all people in Rom 5:18.

Perseverance of the saints is true. This refers to saints continuing in good works.

Unconditional election is true.

God elected some to be believers and to be saved.

God predestined believers before they were born to become believers.

The "TULIP" points are true.

• T - Total depravity
• U - Unconditional election
• L - Limited atonement
• I - Irresistible grace
• P - Perseverance of the saints

God has certain characteristics; see other pages for details. [Links to other pages to be added.]

These scriptures prove the doctrines of Calvinism. [Scripture list to be added...]