Calvinists believed in predisposition; they believed that God chose, before you were born, whether or not you would go to heaven or hell and there was nothing you could do in your lifetime to change that. The reason they worked so hard in being religious was because they wanted to show others around them that they were chosen by God to go to heaven.
But this is NOT true, It says in The Bible that it is not God's will that anyone shall
perish, but that all should have enternal life. =D
Calvinists believed in predisposition; they believed that God chose, before you were born, whether or not you would go to heaven or hell and there was nothing you could do in your lifetime to change that. The reason they worked so hard in being religious was because they wanted to show others around them that they were chosen by God to go to heaven.
But this is NOT true, It says in The Bible that it is not God's will that anyone shall
perish, but that all should have enternal life. =D
John Calvin
Yes. It's pretty hard to change what Calvinists believe in, and it's even harder to change what John Calvin wrote. Read it yourself, and write a refutation if you care to.
No, Calvinists are not Catholic, they are Protestant Calvinists.
They're almost the same thing. Presbyterians believe in baptizing babies, while Calvinists don't. That's the only major difference.
the calvinists only perform Baptism and Eucharist
Calvinists believe sickness is a sign of gods displeasure with you for some sin
A+ Puritans and Calvinists
If I am not mistaken, Calvinists believe in predestination, which means that it is known whether or not a person will go to Heaven after they die before the person is even born.
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about 15-25% of Southern Baptists identify themselves as calvinists.
French Calvinists were known by the term Huguenots or Protestants.
According to Max Weber, early Calvinists were