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Molinism

Molinism proper noun: a religious doctrine attempting to reconcile the providence of God with human free will.

Proper noun

Molinism

  1. (historical) A religious doctrine attempting to reconcile the providence of God with human free will.

Origin of Molinism

From Molina + -ism, named after 16th-century Jesuit theologian Luis de Molina.

Questions about Molinism

What does Molinism mean?
Molinism means a religious doctrine attempting to reconcile the providence of God with human free will.
What part of speech is Molinism?
Molinism is a proper noun.

Words near Molinism in the dictionary

  1. molinets
  2. Molineux
  3. moling
  4. molinillo
  5. molinillos
  6. Molinism
  7. Molinist
  8. Molinistic
  9. Molinists
  10. Molino
  11. molinological

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