Arminianism is a theological framework that developed as a response to Calvinism. It is based on the teachings of Jacobus Arminius (1560–1609), a Dutch theologian who opposed John Calvin’s doctrine of predestination. Arminianism emphasizes human free will, God’s universal grace, and conditional election, rather than the deterministic framework of Calvinism. Arminianism became widely influential in … Continue reading What is Arminianism?