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This term refers to the Calvinist belief that God chooses those who are going to heaven before they are born.
A
Salvation
B
Pre-Election
C
Predestination
D
annulment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Double predestination. Double predestination is the idea that not only does God choose some to be saved, he also creates some people who will be damned. Some modern Calvinists respond to the ethical dilemma of double predestination by explaining that God’s active predestination is only for the elect.

Detailed explanation-2: -Calvin himself defines predestination as “the eternal decree of God, by which he determined with himself whatever he wished to happen with regard to every man.

Detailed explanation-3: -From a Calvinist viewpoint, a person who has sinned was predestined to sin, and no matter what a person does, they will go to Heaven or Hell based on that determination. There is no repenting from sin since the most evil thing is the sinner’s own actions, thoughts, and words.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cal·vin·ism ˈkal-və-ˌni-zəm. : the theological system of Calvin and his followers marked by strong emphasis on the sovereignty of God, the depravity of humankind, and the doctrine of predestination.

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