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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who holds the opinions of Molina in respect to grace, free will, and predestination. See Molinism.
- n. A quietist, or follower of Miguel de Molinos (1627-96), who taught the direct relationship between the soul and God.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of the opinions of Molina, a Spanish Jesuit (in respect to grace); an opposer of the Jansenists.
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““The woman who comes into the house of a widower, the minister who steps into the place of a statesman in disgrace, the molinist bishop who gets hold of the diocese of a jansenist bishop ” none of these people cause more trouble than the intruding scarlet has caused to me.”
“The woman who comes into the house of a widower, the minister who steps into the place of a statesman in disgrace, the molinist bishop who gets hold of the diocese of a jansenist bishop -- none of these people cause more trouble than the intruding scarlet has caused to me.”
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