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  • None of these troops would have been put into the position to harm a single human being had they not been illegally sent there by the CONgress and the Senate, and the criminal, non-elect, president.

    War Criminal or Hero? « Antiwar.com Blog 2009

  • “Somehow the idea that the elect are blessed by God and the non-elect are deprived of the Kingdom here and now and later has taken hold even in secular minds.”

    jhvh self destructs 2008

  • Such pressures wll be particularly conuter-produective if the Dalai Lama is either happy to be praised as a 'man of peace' by 'President' (non-elect) Bush or so compromised that he can't avoid being required to do so as an integral part of the West's surging propaganda offensive.

    A Buddhist struggles to keep grounded about Tibet and China 2008

  • Congratulations to the Plymouth church for their anniversary and for their long theological evolution that led them to leave behind their Puritan beliefs and identity retaining only the basic principle of the congregational polity, although reformed and expanded later to embrace the non-elect and become Unitarians, just like other Protestant churches turned Unitarian in Europe.

    Philocrites: This week at uuworld.org: Pilgrims' progress. 2006

  • In this sense, Islam is our ally, and the 1500 cults all claiming to be “Christian” are our opposition, as they have chosen to worship the image [jews] of the beast [satan] as prophesied within the Holy Scriptures for the non-elect, the condemned of Yahweh, the rejects of Israel.

    Daimnation!: They deserve each other 2005

  • But some one may ask, What about this unregenerate man, this one of the non-elect who is left in sin, subject to eternal punishment, unable even to see the kingdom of God?

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • Though rejecting the doctrine of baptismal regeneration, and turning the baptism of the non-elect into an empty form, Calvinism, on the other hand, extends saving grace far beyond the boundaries of the visible Church.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • (Chap.X. Sec. 3), implies that there are non-elect infants, who, dying in infancy, are lost, and that the Presbyterian Church has taught that some dying in infancy are lost.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • Yet while it is certain that the non-elect will not turn to God, repent of their sins, and live good moral lives, it is, nevertheless, their duty to do so.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • The condemnation of the non-elect is designed primarily to furnish an eternal exhibition, before men and angels, of God's hatred for sin, or, in other words, it is to be an eternal manifestation of the justice of God.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

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