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    Reconciliation achieved through irresistible grace cannot... — Carmelics
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    Challenges→God's grace is irresistible in the end and will eventually reconcile all sinners to God.

    Reconciliation achieved through irresistible grace cannot constitute the morally significant relationship God ostensibly seeks, as love or contrition produced by necessity lacks authentic moral worth.

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    Authentic moral worth(as used in ethics)
    Real, genuine ethical value that comes from a person's own free choice, not from being forced or compelled to act a certain way.
    By necessity(in modal logic)
    Something that must be true in all cases, without exception, rather than just happening to be true sometimes.
    Irresistible grace(as used in theology and philosophy of religion)
    In Christian theology, God's power to help or save someone in a way that they cannot refuse or resist, no matter what they choose to do.
    Morally significant(in ethics)
    Having real meaning and importance in terms of what is right and wrong; actions that matter ethically.
    contrition(example of a particular emotion that can become religious)

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    reconciliation(Hegel's proposed remedy for subjective alienation)
    The Hegelian process by which individuals come to recognise the existing social world as already objectively 'a home', thereby overcoming subjective alienation

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