John Lafayette Girardeau (14 November 1825 – 23 June 1898) was a Reformed theologian and minister in the Presbyterian Church in the United States.[1] He is notable as a Calvinist defender of libertarianism, the teaching that people have free will to choose between alternatives, and that they could have chosen differently than they actually did, rather than a deterministorcompatibilist view.[2]
He was a professor of systematic theology at Columbia Theological Seminary in South Carolina.[3]
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