SINCE 1828
Molinism
noun (1)
Mo·li·nism
| \ ˈmōləˌnizəm, ˈmäl-\
plural -s
Definition of Molinism
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a doctrine that it is man's free cooperation which makes it possible for him to perform a good act with God's helping grace — compare congruism, thomism
Molinism
noun (2)
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plural -s
Definition of Molinism (Entry 2 of 2)
: quietism
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