[Mahone]

I lurk on almost all these threads because they're fascinating but rarely post

Welcome in from the shadows! Yup, Calvinism is Christianity rightly understood and only those who can see it will see it.

[JenB]

Well, I think until they understand it, Calvinism seems incredibly harsh. But as soon as you do understand it, it's beautiful and merciful, and so you become a Calvinist. Calvinism certainly makes sense to me; it seems to fit all the facts simply and without weird convolutions. So, unless God changes my heart, I'm a Calvinist. ;-)