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arminianism

 

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Noun arminianism has 1 sense
  1. Arminianism - 16th century theology (named after its founder Jacobus Arminius) that opposes the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin and holds that human free will is compatible with God's sovereignity
    --1 is a kind of
    Protestantism

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Arminianism

Definition:

Noun

A theological system that emphasizes God's love and human free will in salvation, in contrast to the Calvinist doctrine of predestination.

Sense 1:

Noun

A Christian theological movement originating from the teachings of Jacobus Arminius, which opposes the doctrine of predestination and advocates that human beings have the ability to choose or reject salvation.

Example Sentence:

Arminianism teaches that individuals can freely accept or reject God's offer of salvation.


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