John Calvin does not always receive the best press. He is often portrayed as an archconservative and an ideological father of capitalism. Most recently, the topic of Calvinism returned to public ...

The truth is that the Calvinistic doctrines upon which the faith of the Afrikaner is nourished contain within themselves—like all heresies and deviations from Catholic truth—exaggerations so ...

John Calvin strides through the Western imagination as a figure of certainty – willing to abandon the church of his youth, burn a heretic, and proclaim double predestination that consigned millions to ...

English professor James Vanden Bosch donned the traditional black garb to play John Calvin on the reformer's 502nd birthday. Read his speech and a short Q&A about the responsibilities of playing John ...

The Genevan Reformer’s words are still worth hearing today. If right the name you do apply. Are Baptists Calvinists? If a Calvinist is a person who follows strictly the teachings of John Calvin, then ...

The desire to understand and explicate the theology of John Calvin once led to a focus on the doctrine of the sovereignty of God and its logical corollary, predestination. This older quest for a ...