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- noun Plural form of
predestinarian .
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To this party was opposed. another, (the so-called predestinarians), who regarded the whole development of
Light in the Dark Places: or, Memorial of Christian Life in the Middle Ages. 1789-1850 1851
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Plus, God is well known as an old softy when it comes to kids; privately even predestinarians and sticklers for infant baptism think so.
Two Cheers for Hypocrisy P. J. O'Rourke 2006
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Plus, God is well known as an old softy when it comes to kids; privately even predestinarians and sticklers for infant baptism think so.
Two Cheers for Hypocrisy P. J. O'Rourke 2006
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Plus, God is well known as an old softy when it comes to kids; privately even predestinarians and sticklers for infant baptism think so.
Two Cheers for Hypocrisy P. J. O'Rourke 2006
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Theological predestinarians are historicists, because they make predictions on the basis of historical patterns which they take to be revealed by God; but, since they do not think those patterns to fall within any deterministic system, they are not determinists.
DETERMINISM IN HISTORY ALAN DONAGAN 1968
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In reaction to their questioning, a sect of extreme predestinarians formed, called the Djabriya.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas ROBERT M. KINGDON 1968
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Luther, Calvin, Zwingli and all the other outstanding reformers of that period were thorough-going predestinarians.
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Edward VI and Elizabeth were thorough-going predestinarians and that the
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Regardless of how some people may oppose Predestination in theory, all of us in our every-day lives are practical predestinarians.
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It is an impressive feature in the works of rigid predestinarians, that their own minds seem to partake of the fearful gloom with which they depict the divine attributes.
On Calvinism William Hull
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