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noungeneral atonement (uncountable)
- uncountableChristianityA Protestant doctrine stating that Christ died as a propitiation for the benefit of all humans without exception.
Synonyms: unlimited atonement · Antonyms: limited atonement
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA Protestant doctrine stating that Christ died as a propitiation for the benefit of all humans without exception.
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general atonement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/general%20atonement
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“general atonement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/general%20atonement. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “general atonement,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/general%20atonement.
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