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Semi-pelagians were very numerous, and the doctrine of Cassian, though variously explained, was received in the greatest part of the monastic schools in Gaul, from whence it spread itself far and wide through the European provinces.
The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace
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Augustine, and condemn the Semi-pelagians (modern E. U.'s).
The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace
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The name "Semi-pelagians" was not assumed by the party, lest they should be held as maintaining the dogmas of Pelagius; neither was it given until long after the early heat of the controversy.
The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace
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Neander upon this remarks: "The Semi-pelagians, in fact, also asserted, and they could do it with even more justice than their opponents, that by them the ancient doctrine of the Church was defended against the false doctrine recently introduced concerning absolute predestination, and against the denial of free-will tenets, wholly unknown to the ancient Church" (Vol. IV., p. 306).
The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace
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Now you know why semi-pelagians like Rick Warren and
Apprising Ministries 2008
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- pelagians, and compelled the presbyter Lucidus, who was an earnest advocate of Augustinianism, to recant.
The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace
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