Predistination ...
FOR A TASK. ABSOLUTELY.
HOWEVER...FOR SALVATION-NEVER.
THE BIBLICAL GOD IS NOT A RESPECTOR OF PERSONS- HIS IS FAIR, TO SAY THE LEAST, HE WILLS NONE PERISH BUT COME TO REPENTACE.
It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth," and so it goes away. Puzzling.
Stop by the ETERNITY board for a contrarian approach to all mattersof life