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Arminius d3/14/2024 In brief, classical Arminianism is the belief that God genuinely wants everyone to be saved and sent Christ to live, die and rise for everyone equally. For example, Anabaptist theologian Balthasar Hubmaier promoted much the same view almost a century before Arminius. However, I also refer to it as “evangelical synergism” (“synergism” here referring to “cooperation” between God and creature) because Arminius’ beliefs did not begin with him. For those of you who are not sure about my credentials for answering questions about classical Arminianism with any authority, I can only say I have been an Arminian all my life and have dedicated the past twenty years (at least) to studying and explaining it-including in my book Arminian Theology: Myths and Realities (InterVarsity Press).įAQ: What is “classical Arminianism?” A: “Classical Arminianism” has nothing to do with “Armenia.” It is a type of Christian theology especially associated with 17 th century Dutch theologian Jacob Arminius (d.
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