Molinism

Molinism [ˈmɒlɪnɪzəm]

n

(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) RC Church a doctrine of grace that attempts to reconcile the efficacy of divine grace with human free will in responding to it

[named after Luis de Molina (1535-1600), Spanish Jesuit who taught such a doctrine]

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Molinism

the doctrine of the 16th-century Jesuit Luis Molina, who taught that the work of grace depends on the accord of man’s free will. — Molinist, n.

See also: Catholicism