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British pronunciation/pɹɪdˌɛstɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ˌpɹiˌdɛstəˈneɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "predestination"

Predestination
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the belief, often associated with certain religious doctrines, that all events, including the ultimate destiny of individuals, are predetermined by a divine power or force

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previous determination as if by destiny or fate

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Predestination plays a central role in some theological discussions, examining the tension between divine sovereignty and human free will.
The debate over predestination versus free will has sparked theological controversies and discussions among scholars for centuries.
In certain religious traditions, predestination is seen as a comforting assurance that one's destiny is guided by a higher purpose.
The Calvinist doctrine of predestination asserts that God has already determined the fate of each individual, whether for salvation or damnation.
The philosopher grappled with the concept of predestination, questioning the implications it holds for moral responsibility and personal agency.
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