Sentences with phrase «belief in predestination»

Students use the Hadith Sahih Al - Bukhari 78:685 as a source of wisdom and authority to suggest if Free Will can be compatible with a belief in predestination.

It's been my, albeit limited, experience that as the Calvinist believers that I've associated with these past four decades have come to know the Lord Jesus closely in their walk, they have either abandoned their belief in predestination or it has faded far into the background in importance in their theology.

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His early religious outlook was colored by the evangelical Baptist faith of his parents and a Calvinist theology of predestination - the belief that the fate of all men and women had been predetermined by God, PBS.org said of Lincoln in its «God in America» series.

Just the other day I came across something by Piper where he was explaining his belief in double predestination, namely that «Just as God chooses whom He will save without regard to any distinctives in the person, so also he decides whom He will not save without regard to any distinctives in the individual.»

Faith based beliefs would be like if the flood was real, Adam and Eve were real, is Jesus in the Trinity, or is predestination true?

The belief that human history was the working out of the will of an all - powerful, all - knowing God led to a somewhat fatalistic attitude in popular Islam and to the doctrine of predestination in Christianity.

(Again am not saying anything about Luther * an * beliefs, of which I know very little, other than the fact that they don't believe in predestination in the way that Luther did.

His conception of predestination can only be understood in light of his belief that the fundamental goodness of God is crucial.

Though predestination was an essential doctrine for the vast majority of Puritans and had consequences both for personal and social life, it can not in itself be counted as one of the central symbols or beliefs that marked Puritan society.

The lesson is split into Muslim beliefs on predestination focusing on the universe as a whole as well as relating to human lives in particular.