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Kuttu @Kuttu_007 (1939) • India 1 May 17

Yesterday I saw an Australian movie named 'Predestination'. I was really amazed by the story and the narration. The plot was really very difficult to understand. One thing that really amazed me was that the hero, heroine and...

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Is Your Future Predestined?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 18 Jul 16

Many people of various religious backgrounds and cultures believe that their life and future are predestined by a higher power. They feel that from the time they are conceived until they die, we follow a script that was already...

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Have you seen the movie 'Predestination'?

Ajmal @aju007 (1460) • Thiruvananthapuram, India 14 Dec 15

Oh man, my mind is blown by this movie. Absolutely a very intelligent creation. I've got no words to express it. Have you seen it? What do you think? If you have'nt, see it now and then you'll know what I'm feeling right now. Im...

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Do you believe in PREDESTINATION?

mangtony7451 @mangtony7451 (479) 4 Oct 12

I once had a priveledge to talked to a person who is neither over religious nor less religious. Before we parted ways, he left me with a simple yet very intriguing remarks, " You know brod, when you are Predestinated to be saved,...

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Do we all carry a cross?

rappeter13 @rappeter13 (8608) • Romania 15 Oct 11

I am sure that everybody has heard about this expression, that everybody has to carry his cross. I don't really know what to think about this, because this sounds a bit of a predestination and I believe in free will, although...

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Destiny

Gorillafootprints925 @Gorillafootprints925 (3586) • United States 13 Jul 10

Do you believe in destiny? I do. I believe that destiny is the end of our journey where our life ends. Where, when, how we end our life is already set and cannot be changed. By that i mean, we do things for our death to happen. If...

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do you believe that God is sovereign?

sweechi @sweechi (157) • Philippines 5 Jul 10

I believe everything happens for a purpose. That even in our failures, God wants us to fail because He wants us to learn something. If we are in a situation that is so hard, God already had planned that for us, for our own...

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What is free will and predestination?

mepaurav @mepaurav (201) • United States 5 Jan 09

It is said that all our future is destined.If everything is predestined than what is our free will?If god has predestined everything than dont you think sin was also predestined to happen.God created only two genders(male and...

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Is your god in control?

edgyk8inmomma @edgyk8inmomma (2157) • United States 1 Jan 09

This thought came to me after several discussions I've had with different people of different faiths. I see it as one of the many big differences between them. Even amongst different sects of the same religion. It also seems to be...

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Do you believe in predestination ?

ronnyb @ronnyb (6113) • Jamaica 11 Nov 08

Do you believe your life and circumstances are preordered and there is nothing you can do about it?.This means that your life is already written out to "t" and all that will happen now is you will act according to the script .This...

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Predestination - Don’t try to improve your financial situation.

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 16 Sep 08

Various religions present us with various ideas about the issue of predestination. Some people believe that you cannot change your destiny. You cannot change your destiny! You cannot change what it’s written by God. Is this true?...

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Do you ever feel that there is someone exactly like you?

Raymo23 @Raymo23 (463) • Uganda 23 Aug 08

It's this feeling I sometimes get, that out there, somewhere, there is sometime exactly like me. My tastes, preferences, prejudices, my level of intelligence...like a clone. Do you ever get that feeling, or do you think that...

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Free-will or predestination--is their a continuum?

DavidReedy @DavidReedy (2378) • United States 14 Apr 08

Anymore, I rarely know what I want to rant about, and frankly, I never really get satisfactory answers from my questions that I ask here--if anyone even bothers to answer... I did see an interesting discussion about whether or not...

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Predestination

ajarca @ajarca (57) • Philippines 31 Aug 07

Is there such a thing as predestination?

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Calvinist, right or wrong?

marksp @marksp (6) • South Africa 29 Apr 07

I'm curious your views for or against calvinist. If agaisnt, what are your concerns on the biblical doctrine of predestination and election?

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Do you believe that life supplies you with what you need when you need it?

DavidReedy @DavidReedy (2378) • United States 27 Apr 07

Like everyone else in this world, I"ve my great days and my bad days, but sometimes I feel like I'm certain that everything happens for a reason, and that life brings us what we need at the right moments. What are your thoughts on...

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Free Will vs. Predestination

In_a_Crafting_Daze @In_a_Crafting_Daze (88) • United States 23 Apr 07

In our Sunday Service this week our Preacher taught that these concepts were not against each other but rather worked together. I couldn't quite grasp what he was trying to explain. Any thoughts? I have a lot of people ask me...

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What is predestination and election?

xnipher @xnipher (544) • Philippines 13 Mar 07

What is predestination and election?

Man has "modifed" free-will...but he cannot escape destiny....

simbrialuis @simbrialuis (387) • Philippines 2 Mar 07

Do you believe that it has been written that man has free-will? That man is pre-destined? Do you think destiny destroys the idea of the so called "free-will"? Think about this, have a coin, choose head or tail? then have it...

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Do we really have free will?

speakeasy @speakeasy (4171) • United States 4 Jan 07

We hear all the time that mankind has free will and each person can make their own decisions and is responsible for those decisions. But there are also people who say that life is predestined by God (or some other omnipotent...

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