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Calvinism Archive
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John Calvin and Servetus Controversy Explained
The Facts about Calvin and Servetus: 1. Michael Servetus taught many unorthodox heresies: astrology,pantheism, Neo-Platonism, Semi-Pelagianism, rejected the Trinity,rejected the Deity of Christ. 2. Servetus was convicted by the Inquisition in France for his heresies, but he escaped before sentencing. 3. Calvin warned him not to come to Geneva because he was would not be welcomed by the Church or the government. 4. [...] -
John Calvin: Man of Contradictions, Shaper of Modernity. Age? 500 Next Week.
A version of this article appeared in print on July 4, 2009, on page A14 of the New York edition. By PETER STEINFELS. Published: July 3, 2009 in the New York Times He was born on July 10, 1509, a religious thinker and leader who may have done as much as anyone to shape the modern [...] -
Calvinism Before John Calvin
Many people do not realize that Calvinism as a system of theology did not begin with John Calvin. In fact John Calvin during his lifetime was never as important of a leader during the Reformation as Martin Luther was. Calvin wasn’t as outspoken as Luther, or as controversial. It was not until years later that [...] -
Covenant Theology flows from the Nature of God, Dispensationalism Does Not
Why Dispensationalism is not Consistent with Calvinism: It has been rightly said that Covenant Theology flows from the trinitarian life and work of God. God’s covenant communion with us is modeled on and a reflection of the intra-trinitarian relationships. The shared life, the fellowship of the persons of the Holy Trinity, what theologians call perichoresis or [...] -
What Calvinism is Not
Calvinism is often misunderstood, because it is continually under attack from those who are either enemies of the Gospel or ignorant of the gospel. Therefore, many people have misconceptions about this system of theology. -
When Calvinism Wasn’t Cool
Now Time is declaring that Calvinism is the new rage among young evangelicals. Great.... just great. This is the last thing we need is for Calvinism to get caught up in the Fad-driven Church Era. I guess now we shall see Tulip Tattoos on hip pastors and 40 Days of Five Points Bible Studies. Then the fad will run its course and Calvinism will be left more damaged and misunderstood than ever before.