Arminianism Flashcards
(28 cards)
What is Arminianism?
A theological perspective that emphasizes free will and God’s grace in salvation.
How many points are commonly associated with Arminianism?
Five points.
True or False: Arminianism is opposed to Calvinism.
True.
Fill in the blank: The first point of Arminianism is __________.
Free Will.
What does the first point of Arminianism (Free Will) signify?
It signifies that humans have the ability to choose or reject God.
What is the second point of Arminianism?
Conditional Election.
True or False: Conditional Election states that God elects individuals based on foreseen faith.
True.
What is the third point of Arminianism?
Universal Atonement.
What does Universal Atonement mean?
It means that Christ died for all people, not just the elect.
What is the fourth point of Arminianism?
Resistible Grace.
True or False: Resistible Grace suggests that God’s grace can be rejected by individuals.
True.
What is the fifth point of Arminianism?
Perseverance of the Saints.
Fill in the blank: Perseverance of the Saints suggests that a true believer can __________.
Fall away from faith.
Which theologian is most commonly associated with the development of Arminianism?
Jacob Arminius.
What does Arminianism say about predestination?
It holds that predestination is based on God’s foreknowledge of who will believe.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a point of Arminianism? A) Free Will B) Total Depravity C) Universal Atonement D) Resistible Grace
B) Total Depravity.
How does Arminianism view God’s sovereignty in relation to human free will?
It views God’s sovereignty as compatible with human free will.
True or False: Arminianism promotes the idea that all people will ultimately be saved.
False.
What is a key scriptural basis for Arminianism?
John 3:16, which emphasizes God’s love for the world.
Fill in the blank: Arminianism emphasizes the importance of __________ in the process of salvation.
Faith.
What is the main difference between Arminianism and Calvinism regarding salvation?
Arminianism emphasizes free will; Calvinism emphasizes predestination.
True or False: Arminians believe that grace is irresistible.
False.
What role does human cooperation play in Arminian theology?
It is essential for accepting God’s grace.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following concepts is central to the Arminian view of salvation? A) Irresistible Grace B) Limited Atonement C) Free Will D) Unconditional Election
C) Free Will.
