What is the Calvinist-Arminian Debate and Why Should I Care?

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The “Calvinist-Arminian Debate” is the common name used to describe a particular dispute in the area of Christian soteriology. “Soteriology” is the area of theology that addresses salvation and how it is obtained. In this case, it relates to how one comes to believe the Gospel, what human will is capable of, what God’s role is in this, and whether we could lose our salvation. It is primarily a Protestant debate, but many of the same questions can be entertained between Protestants, Catholics, and the Easter Orthodox.

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