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postmillennialism
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post·mil·len·ni·al·ism  (pstm-ln--lzm)
n.
The doctrine that Jesus's Second Coming will follow the millennium.

postmil·lenni·al·ist n.

postmillennialism [ˌpəʊstmɪˈlɛnɪəˌlɪzəm]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) the doctrine or belief that the Second Coming of Christ will be preceded by the millennium
postmillennialist  n


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Included on the faculty are Calvinists and outspoken non-Calvinists; postmillennialists, amillennialists, post-tribulational premillennialists, and pre-tribulational premillennialists; advocates of seeker-sensitive worship styles and advocates of very traditional worship styles.
The postmillennialists affirmed that the world was getting better and that Christ would come to rule for a thousand years after it reached a desired level of improvement: it is an optimistic position.
 
 
 
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