Arminianism Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Pentecostals=== [[Pentecostalism]] has its background in the activity of [[Charles Parham]] (1873β1929). Its origin as a movement was in the [[Azusa Street Revival]] in Los Angeles in 1906. This revival was led by [[William J. Seymour]] (1870β1922).{{sfn|Knight|2010|p=201}} Due to the Methodist and [[Holiness movement|Holiness]] background of many early Pentecostal preachers, the Pentecostal churches usually possessed practices that arose from the Wesleyan Arminianism.{{sfn|Knight|2010|p=5}}{{sfn|Satama|2009|pp=17β18}} During the 20th century, as Pentecostal churches began to settle and incorporate more standard forms, they started to formulate theology that was fully Arminian.{{sfn|Olson|2009|p=93}} Today, the two largest Pentecostal denominations in the world, the [[Assemblies of God]] and the Pentecostal Church of God denominations, hold to Arminian views such as [[prevenient grace|resistible grace]],{{sfn|Stanglin|McCall|2021|p=240|ps=. "[T]he specifically Pentecostal denominations βsuch as the Assemblies of God, founded in 1914β have remained broadly Arminian when it comes to the matters of free, resistible grace and choice in salvation [...]"}} [[conditional election]],{{sfn|Satama|2009|pp=17β18}} or [[Conditional preservation of the saints|conditional security of the believer]] for the first.{{sfn|AG|2017}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page