Quote by Roger E. Olson

“central beliefs of Calvinist teachings: You are responsible for your own situation in life, you are most likely doomed, and the future is terribly…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Calvinism emphasizes divine sovereignty and free grace; Arminianism emphasizes human responsibility. The one restricts the saving grace to the elect: the other extends it…

— Philip Schaff

The Bible consistently denies free will.

— Gordon Clark

“No man that ever lived, not John Calvin himself, ever asserted either original sin, or justification by faith, in more strong, more clear and…

— John Wesley

In theology, the state of a luckless mortal prenatally damned. The doctrine of reprobation was taught by Calvin, whose joy in it was somewhat…

— Ambrose Bierce

“If we are to be biblical, then, the issue is not whether we should have a doctrine of predestination or not, but what kind…

— R.C. Sproul

“I believe we best say yes to God's glory and sovereignty by saying no to Calvinism.”

— Austin Fischer

I was raised as a Calvinist, which is doctrine-driven. And though there are many things wrong with Calvinism, you are at least encouraged to…

— Paul Schrader

“Those who speak of man's "free will," and insist upon his inherent power to either accept or reject the Saviour, do but voice their…

— Arthur W. Pink

“At the heart of the Reformation message was a rejection of the power of individual believers, or of the church acting on their behalf,…

— Michael Braddick

“True Calvinism always leads to the appreciation of self-denial. When the doctrines of grace are warmly preached, denial of self is necessarily one of…

— Walter J. Chantry

“I am not aligned in my thinking with Calvinism, neither am I aligned in my thinking with Arminianism. I have proposed a more 'Wholeistic'…

— R. Alan Woods