For Puritans, the ultimate source of authority ... Finley could not accept predestination -- the belief that God had chosen some people for salvation and condemned others to damnation.

One of Kirsch’s most interesting arguments is his claim that SCI bears uncanny resemblances to Calvinism (ironically the religion of the Puritans, i.e. the original settler colonialists). Colonisation ...

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And by the way, it also can be used in various intra-Protestant debates. As a case in point, those who either love or hate Calvinism often are not really up on what the other side actually believes.