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5 timestamped hits 3 source readings 3 extracted notes Aliases: predestinations

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predestination

The Protestant claim that God has already chosen who will be saved, creating anxiety over whether one is elect.

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predestination

Glossary

The Protestant claim that God has already chosen who will be saved, creating anxiety over whether one is elect.

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diagnosis

Calvinist double predestination turns hard work, wealth accumulation, and non-consumption into evidence that God favors a person.

Lecture claim dated 2025-03-27.

model

Weber's account says predestination creates a duty to consider oneself chosen, because doubt signals insufficient faith and imperfect grace.

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The Iron Cage Of Protestant Anxiety

2025-03-27, day precision · Civilization #42: The Protestant Reformation and the Birth of Capitalism

Transcript

"...And this is what he has to say. So far as predestination was not reinterpreted, toned down, or fundamentally abandoned, okay? So remember, double..."

The Iron Cage Of Protestant Anxiety

2025-03-27, day precision · Civilization #42: The Protestant Reformation and the Birth of Capitalism

Transcript

"And to combat all doubts as temptations of the devil, since lack of self -confidence is the result of insufficient faith and hence of..."

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