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To: Laissez-faire capitalist

There is no way to know.

Calvinists never claimed to be able to make that determination.


3 posted on 01/21/2014 12:19:23 PM PST by Gamecock (Celebrating 20,000 posts of dubious quality.)
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To: Gamecock; xzins; Laissez-faire capitalist

Look at the parable of the wheat and the tares. Until the harvest, it is nearly impossible to tell the two apart.


7 posted on 01/21/2014 12:25:10 PM PST by kosciusko51 (Enough of "Who is John Galt?" Who is Patrick Henry?)
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To: Gamecock

Yes, exactly. Everything he points out is true, but it doesn’t really invalidate Calvinism, since Calvinism doesn’t claim to tell us who is and who isn’t saved.


27 posted on 01/21/2014 2:10:31 PM PST by Boogieman
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