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To: kosta50
Mary was chosen based on a Palestinian 7-11 winning Lotto ticket, but the "elect" God knew from before the foundation of the world... :) Calvinism would be hit on any Japanese game show.

Certainly. Just came across a little gem:

Fatalism is the view that people cannot do anything other than what fate has determined that they will do.
Calvinism is the view that people cannot do anything other than what God has determined that they will do.

The main difference is the name that they give to their deity.

7,394 posted on 09/28/2010 8:05:24 PM PDT by MarkBsnr ( I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so.)
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To: MarkBsnr
Fatalism is the view that people cannot do anything other than what fate has determined that they will do. Calvinism is the view that people cannot do anything other than what God has determined that they will do. The main difference is the name that they give to their deity.

Yea, Robo Christians.

7,409 posted on 09/28/2010 8:22:37 PM PDT by kosta50 (God is tired of repenting -- Jeremiah 15:6, KJV)
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