[W]e assert, that by an eternal and immutable counsel, God has once for all determined, both whom he would admit to salvation, and whom he would condemn to destruction. We affirm that this counsel, as far as concerns the elect, is founded on his gratuitous mercy, totally irrespective of human merit…--John Calvin, Doctrine of Predestination What controversial Calvinist idea does the passage state?

Every human's spiritual destiny is determined by God
Every human will obtain universal salvation
The Church should discontinue infant baptism
People should condemn and reject the papal autho

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[W]e assert, that by an eternal and immutable counsel, God has once for all determined, both whom he would admit to salvation, and whom he would condemn to destruction. We affirm that this counsel, as far as concerns the elect, is founded on his gratuitous mercy, totally irrespective of human merit…--John Calvin, Doctrine of Predestination What controversial Calvinist idea does the passage state?

 Every human's spiritual destiny is determined by God
 Every human will obtain universal salvation
 The Church should discontinue infant baptism
 People should condemn and reject the papal autho

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[W]e assert, that by an eternal and immutable counsel, God has once for all determined, both whom he would admit to salvation, and whom he would condemn to destruction. We affirm that this counsel, as far as concerns the elect, is founded on his gratuitous mercy, totally irrespective of human merit…--John Calvin, Doctrine of Predestination 

What controversial Calvinist idea does the passage state?

 Every human's spiritual destiny is determined by God

 Every human will obtain universal salvation

 The Church should discontinue infant baptism

 People should condemn and reject the papal authority