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Originally Posted by SolaGratia I picked this book John Calvin Versus the Westminster Confession by Holmes Rolston, III.
Has any body read this book? or know the author?
He argues that:
The Confession in fact abandons Calvin's insistence on the primacy of grace and exchanges it for the primacy of law. Thus the Confession distorts the concept of God, his grace, righteousness, and judgement; the concept of man, his duty, sin, and responsibility; and the concept of Christ, his person and atonement. | Sounds weird.
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Saintfield, Northern Ireland - Queen's University, Belfast:History/Politics
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