We can summarize his theological points in the table below. Doctrine Calvinists Arminians Universal Baptists God loves all ☺ ☺ The objects of God’s love will come to salvation ☺ ☺ God desires to save all ☺ ☺ All God’s purposes will be accomplished ☺ ☺ Christ died for all ☺ ☺ All for whom Christ died will be saved (his blood was not shed in vain) ☺ ☺ We Universalist Baptists, he said, simply affirm beliefs that mainstream Protestants hold, so why are we considered heretical? As Winchester saw it, the problems generated within both the Calvinist and Arminian systems stem from the conviction of
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