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longship

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5. You are correct, of course.
Sat Jun 3, 2017, 08:35 PM
Jun 2017

But the Dutch Reformed crowd are pretty much despicable. They take predestination seriously serious, and live like only life matters, not the so-called afterlife.

Grand Rapids is their world center. Calvin College is their intellectual center, such as it is.

Fool's Calvinism Comes Home to Roost [View all] McCamy Taylor Jun 2017 OP
kick Dawson Leery Jun 2017 #1
"I did it to make money" coupled with is father's philosophy... eleny Jun 2017 #2
Betsy DeVos is a Calvinist! longship Jun 2017 #3
Careful how you generalize. TomSlick Jun 2017 #4
You are correct, of course. longship Jun 2017 #5
Even so, TomSlick Jun 2017 #7
You don't know the Dutch Reformed here. longship Jun 2017 #9
The problem with any Church TomSlick Jun 2017 #10
Again, you don't know the Dutch Reformed. longship Jun 2017 #11
You've intrigued me. TomSlick Jun 2017 #12
My reason... longship Jun 2017 #13
K&R Scurrilous Jun 2017 #6
As I Christian I always found Calvin to be a prick! hrmjustin Jun 2017 #8
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