# Presbyterian Beliefs

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/presbyterian-beliefs/177925>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [May 28, 2003, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/presbyterian-beliefs/177925 "2003-05-28T02:27:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Major\_Kong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Major\_Kong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Major_Kong)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2003, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/presbyterian-beliefs/177925/41 "2003-05-30T04:32:33Z")

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A couple more questions, do Presbyterians believe in free will?

Do all Protestants believe in predestination?

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**Author:** ![China\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/779978/32.png) [@China\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/China_Guy)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2003, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/presbyterian-beliefs/177925/42 "2003-05-30T15:03:32Z")

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The Presbyterians I grew up around by and large believe in free will. They generally do not believe in predestination. Actually, these two are incompatible.

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