Unconditional election (also called sovereign election or unconditional grace) is a Calvinist doctrine relating to predestination that describes the actions...

are occasionally known by the acrostic TULIP: total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the...

voters cast their ballots before Election Day. Early voting periods vary from 4 to 50 days prior to Election Day. Unconditional early voting in person is allowed...

three different Protestant beliefs. Lutherans historically hold to unconditional election to salvation. However, some do not believe that there are certain...

importance of a person's free will. The counter-view is known as unconditional election, and is the belief that God chooses whomever he will, based solely...

Dort is given by the five points of Calvinism: Total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the...

compatibilist form of theological determinism, and implied a form of unconditional election. Divine monergism later became a foundational principle in Lutheran...

understood salvation to be by grace alone and affirmed a doctrine of unconditional election, the teaching that some people are chosen by God to be saved. Luther...

all their sins, even their original sin. The former is called "unconditional election", and the latter "reprobation". In Calvinism, some people are predestined...

adherents to determine their election. The concept persisted into the 19th century. This assurance forms the foundation of unconditional eternal security within...

Calvinism by affirming libertarian free will and due to a denial of unconditional election. The view thus teaches that every man is able to respond positively...

doctrine is derived from Augustine's explanation of Original Sin. "Unconditional election" asserts that God has chosen from eternity those whom he will bring...

would lead of necessity, either to universalism on the one hand, or unconditional election. This argument has been considered by some as a false dilemma. In...

Sacraments, but rather instead came through the individual, and Unconditional election of God, which could not be forfeited. However Roman Catholic practices...

faith in Christ, thereby preserving the Calvinist doctrine of the unconditional election of individuals. Unlimited atonement has a number of important points...

series Election (Christianity), a theological term Predestination, a religious concept Conditional election Unconditional election "Election" (The Vicar...

predestination and unconditional election made God the author of evil. Instead, Arminius insisted God's election was an election of believers and therefore...

Calvinists, revivalists also preached the doctrines of original sin and unconditional election. Due to the fall of man, humans are naturally inclined to rebel...

exists in a state of depravity, but that God has destined some to unconditional election through unmerited grace. Hawthorne frequently focuses on the tensions...

Stranger in His Own Land Slusser condemned the secular sort of Unconditional election philosophy Heinlein propounded in his books: "Heinlein is a writer...

affirmed both election and reprobation in the strongest terms. The Lutheran confessions, however, affirm God's unconditional election of those on Whom...

of Calvinism, remembered by the mnemonic TULIP (total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace and perseverance of the saints)...

confessions. Some Lutheran church bodies require this pledge to be unconditional because they believe the confessions correctly state what the Bible...

unconditional opposition to abortion and describing pregnancy resulting from rape as "unpleasant" sparked significant backlash. An important election...

Calvinism, some holding to unconditional election, others holding to conditional election and others still holding to an election that is partly both. Alfred...

on their own, and thereby preserving the Calvinist doctrine of unconditional election. The efficacy of the atonement remains limited to those who believe...

that God's election does not depend upon any human response, necessitating a belief in (1) both Total Depravity and Unconditional Election, (2) Irresistible...

and be predestined for eternal salvation; Calvinists view this election as unconditional, based not on human merit or works but solely on God's sovereign...

front of the church sanctuary. They believe in limited atonement, unconditional election, and the double predestination of both the saved and the damned...

as teaching any kind of unconditional election, arguing that the writer had in mind, not unconditional election, but election based on foreknowledge....