Those who uphold the original beliefs of Jacobus Arminius himself, is the common way to define Arminianism, but those of Hugo Grotius, John Wesley and others also understood the term as a sort of umbrella for a bigger alliance of ideas as well.

Classical Arminianism, which sees Arminius as the main contributor, and Wesleyan Arminianism, which sees John Wesley as the main contributor, are the two main outlooks on how the system is realistic in detail.

Steven Harper states " Wesley does not place the substitionary element primarily within a legal framework ... Rather doctrine seeks to bring into proper relationship the ' justice ' between God's love for persons and God's hatred of sin ... it is not the satisfaction of a legal demand for justice so much as it is an act of mediated reconciliation.

Christian perfection ( or entire sanctification ), according to Wesley, is " purity of intention, dedicating all the life to God " and " the mind which was in Christ, enabling us to walk as Christ walked.

Furthermore, Wesley did not teach a salvation by perfection, but rather says that, " Even perfect holiness is acceptable to God only through Jesus Christ.

* Arminianism is Pelagian ( or Semi-Pelagian ), denying original sin and total depravity – No system of Arminianism founded on Arminius or Wesley denies original sin or total depravity ; both Arminius and Wesley strongly affirmed that man's basic condition is one in which he cannot be righteous, understand God, or seek God.

* 1895 – American Frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas.

Passenger 57 is a film starring Wesley Snipes as an airline security expert trapped on a passenger jet when terrorists seize control.

This is because John Wesley believed that bishops and presbyters constituted one order, citing an ancient opinion from the Church of Alexandria.

An early example of the term in its more modern use is found in the sermons of John Wesley.

" Wesley also states infants who are baptized are born again, but for adults it is different :... our church supposes, that all who are baptized in their infancy, are at the same time born again.

In 1738, while hearing Luther's Preface to the Epistle to the Romans read at St. Botolph Church on Aldersgate Street in London, John Wesley famously felt his heart " strangely warmed ", a conversion experience which is often seen as the beginning of Methodism.

Since all trace their ordinations to an Anglican priest, John Wesley, it is generally considered that their bishops do not share in apostolic succession, though United Methodists still affirm that their bishops share in the historic episcopate.

Laredo is a parody of " boy wonder " characters like Wesley Crusher of Star Trek TNG.

* 1866 – Wesley College, Melbourne is established.

* 1738 – John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement ; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day and a church service is generally held on the preceding Sunday.

Mumia Abu-Jamal ( born Wesley Cook on April 24, 1954 ) is an American convict, serving a life sentence for the 1981 murder of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner.

John Wesley is studied by Methodist ministerial students and trainee local preachers for his interpretation of Church practice and doctrine.

One popular expression of Methodist doctrine is in the hymns of Charles Wesley.

Frankel introduced the llama in Winamp's startup sound clip, inspired by the lyrics of Wesley Willis: " Winamp, it really whips the llama's ass!

Wesley is introduced as a member of the Watchers ' Council — an organization which trains Slayers to fight monsters such as vampires and demons.

Wesley, when the character was first introduced on Buffy.

When Wesley is introduced in Angel, having been fired from the Watcher's Council, Denisof says this experience gave the character " a little shake ".

She was inspired to paint again in 1912, when she attended a class at the University of Virginia Summer School, where she was introduced to the innovative ideas of Arthur Wesley Dow by Alon Bement.

When he is introduced to the character Noxeema Jackson, played by Wesley Snipes, Noxeema says " Oh, his name is my name, too!

Nino Brown ( Wesley Snipes ) and his gang, the Cash Money Brothers, become the dominant drug ring within New York City when crack cocaine is introduced to the city streets during the mid and late 1980s.

Such independence was reiterated on March 12, 1925, when a resolution introduced by Senator Wesley L. Jones of Washington passed in the Conference without objection:

Dalton is soon introduced to local business magnate ( and next door neighbor ) Brad Wesley ( Ben Gazzara ).

Resisting the established church, many ordinary Cornish people were Roman Catholic or non-religious until the late 18th century, when Methodism was introduced to Cornwall during a series of visits by John and Charles Wesley.

John Wesley credited him as the originator of the covenant prayer that he introduced into Methodism in 1755.

Wayne introduced him to Howard Hawks and William T. Orr at Warner Bros. Television ; they bargained for his seven-year contract and he moved to Warner Brothers, who changed his stage surname to " Hardin " after gunfighter John Wesley Hardin.

Returning to New York — and unemployment — in the spring of 1937, Scourby was introduced to the American Foundation for the Blind's Talking Book program by Wesley Addy, a member of the Hamlet cast and Scourby's roommate on the tour, who was regularly recording plays for the foundation.

In 1982 Edu-Ware introduced a third brand, Interactive Simulations, when it released Rendezvous: A Space Shuttle Simulation, developed by NASA scientist Wesley Huntress.

** Wesley Wyndam-Pryce, from the episode " Bad Girls " until Buffy quits the Watchers ' Council in " Graduation Day ".

Wesley Wyndam-Pryce ( also spelled Wyndam-Price and Wyndham-Price ) is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.

Played by Alexis Denisof, Wesley first appeared in nine episodes of Buffy < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s third season in 1999 before moving over to spin-off series Angel where he became, and remained, a main character for five seasons.

When Wesley fails to convince the Watchers ' Council to help save the life of her vampire lover Angel ( David Boreanaz ), an enraged Buffy severs all ties with them.

Wesley appears in comic books and novels based on the Buffy and Angel television series.

The Lost Slayer is a series of Buffy novels set in an alternate future where Wesley is Watcher to the current Slayer, Anna.

Actor Alexis Denisof comments that Wesley and Giles come from very similar backgrounds, but have gone in different directions " with the tools that they had "; he was conceived as a " nemesis " for Giles and Buffy.

Co-executive producer Doug Petrie, who wrote Wesley's first episode " Bad Girls ", explains, " The way Faith is a reflection of Buffy, Wesley takes up a lot of the space that Giles traditionally occupies.

Denisof claims that Wesley was originally supposed to " come in, irritate Giles and Buffy for a couple shows, and then be gloriously terminated ".

Wesley matures significantly over the course of both Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel ; in his early appearances he was largely cowardly and incompetent.

* Wesley Wyndam-Pryce at Buffyverse Wiki, a Buffy the Vampire Slayer Wikia

Notable Watchers include Rupert Giles, Watcher of series protagonist Buffy, and Wesley Wyndam-Pryce, who temporarily takes over in season 3.

Wesley Wyndam-Pryce became Buffy and Faith's Watcher for a short period of time.

* As Wesley dies he asks Illyria to lie to him, which mirrors a conversation Buffy has with Giles in the Buffy episode " Lie to Me " after a friend of hers has died.

After handing over the amulet to Wesley, Buffy leaves to take a necessary chemistry test, but she can't stop talking through the whole test about the previous night and how much she ended up enjoying it.

When Wesley comes looking for Buffy, she takes the amulet from him and gives it to Angel.

Wesley Wyndam-Pryce orders her and Buffy to investigate and see if anything supernatural was involved.

With both Faith and Angel missing, Buffy leaves to find out what's going on with the Mayor while Wesley takes a very eager Cordelia and the rest of the group, minus Xander, to the Hall of Records to find information on the Mayor.

Giles and Wesley have found a possible solution to curing Buffy, but it requires the heart of the second demon.

Buffy worries Wesley and Giles by telling them that she wants out of Sunnydale.

Wesley and Giles drop off Buffy, Willow and Angel at City Hall.