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Calvinism - 5 points

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This thread is for Calvinists only per the Statement of Purpose for this forum to discuss the 5 points of Calvism.
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Number 3: "Man's ability to atone is limited"? Man cannot atone.

IOW, man can't save himself. God can, limited atonement is a deliberate absolute atonement by God.

I love #4!

OOPS! I don't call myself a Calvinist because I haven't read everything he wrote.
 
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Mark Quayle

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IOW, man can't save himself. God can, limited atonement is a deliberate absolute atonement by God.

I love #4!

OOPS! I don't call myself a Calvinist because I haven't read everything he wrote.
Yes, I understood that. I'm just pointing out that the wording suggests something Calvinism doesn't.
 
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Yes, I understood that. I'm just pointing out that the wording suggests something Calvinism doesn't.
Ha! I thought, "Did Mark just become Reformed?" I was confused.
 
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