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Predestination vs Predestinator - What's the difference?

predestination | predestinator |

As nouns the difference between predestination and predestinator

is that predestination is the doctrine that everything has been foreordained by a God, especially that certain people have been elected for salvation, and sometimes also that others are destined for reprobation while predestinator is one who predestinates, or foreordains.

predestination

English

(wikipedia predestination)

Noun

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  • (theology) The doctrine that everything has been foreordained by a God, especially that certain people have been elected for salvation, and sometimes also that others are destined for reprobation.
  • Destiny or fate.

    • Related terms

    * determinism

    predestinator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who predestinates, or foreordains.
  • One who holds to the doctrine of predestination; a predestinarian.
    • (Cowley)
    (Webster 1913)