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What were the main ideas of John Calvin and how were they expressed in the government of Geneva?
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calvin believed in predestination- the idea that a soul was destined from birth to go to heaven or hell
he also believed in a very strict moral code, evidenced by his tightly run community in Geneva in which everyone had to go to church every day, dancing, gambling, alcohol and other 'unholy' acts/icons were prohibited, and bed times were set by government
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