Reformed (So-Called) or Semi-Arminianism
Semi-arminianism is Arminianism in a reformed dress. It is a type of Arminianism that looks like a lamb but is really a wolf. To make good this statement requires that we first have regard to Arminianism proper. Its basic tenets are the following: 1) Faith is a condition to salvation. 2) The will of man is morally free, that is, depraved man can will to reject Christ or to believe in His name and be saved as he, man, chooses. 3) To say that God determines man’s choices is to reduce man,...