Berkouwer
maintained that a thoroughgoing reinterpretation of election was
essential if it was to be made clear that "divine election was not an
arbitrary decree that opened the door to a fatalism and determinism in
which the events of our time and history were robbed of all genuine
meaning" (A Half Century of Theology, p. 89).
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