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arminianism
a liberal Christian movement based on the doctrines of Jacobus Arminius, that stressed free will as opposed to Calvinistic predestination -
doctrinaire
a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist. -
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dogmatic
relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum. -
dogmatics
the study of the arrangement and statement of religious doctrines, especially of the doctrines received in and taught by the Christian church. -
jansenism
the doctrinal system of Cornelis Jansen and his followers, denying free will and maintaining that human nature is corrupt and that Christ died for the elect and not for all humanity.