John Calvin
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Proposed the concept of double predestination and justified wealth accumulation through hard work as a sign of divine favor.
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Secret History #25: Capital of Evil
Predictive History
Proposed the concept of double predestination and justified wealth accumulation through hard work as a sign of divine favor.

Does Human Agency Drive Progress? | Martin Seligman
Closer To Truth
A theologian whose beliefs in utter depravity and lack of human agency, according to Seligman, led to stagnation in societies influenced by his thought.