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predestinationist

 

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Noun predestinationist has 1 sense
  1. fatalist, determinist, predestinarian, predestinationist - anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
    --1 is a kind of necessitarian

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Term: Predestinationist

Description:

A predestinationist is a believer or advocate of the theological doctrine of predestination, which posits that certain events or outcomes are predetermined by a divine power or force.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Person)

A predestinationist is someone who adheres to or supports the belief in predestination. They maintain that an individual's ultimate fate, particularly in relation to salvation, is preordained by God.

Example Sentence: John, a devout predestinationist, firmly believes that not a single action he takes can alter his eternal destiny.

2. Adj (Related to Predestination)

Predestinationist, as an adjective, describes anything that pertains to or relates to the concept of predestination.

Example Sentence: The pastor delivered a thought-provoking sermon on the predestinationist doctrine, leaving the congregation in deep contemplation.

3. Noun (Theological Doctrine)

The term predestinationist can refer to the theological doctrine of predestination itself.

Example Sentence: Scholars have engaged in extensive debates throughout history, attempting to unravel the complexities surrounding predestinationist theories.

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