I tend to go with the “teen” version, but only because that’s what I’ve heard the most. Though lately it seems that the other version is becoming more common.
I appeal to every impartial mind...whether the mercy of God would not be far less gloriously displayed, in saving a few by his irresistible power, and leaving all the rest without help, without hope, to perish everlastingly, than in offering salvation to every creature, actually saving all that consent thereto, and doing for the rest all that infinite wisdom, almighty power, and boundless love can do, without forcing them to be saved, which would be to destroy the very nature that he had given them. -Predestination Calmly Considered
Being the august fella that he was, I understood he preferred the AUGUSTine pronunciation…
Ahh, that makes complete sense. :) I wonder if he was named after the Caesar.
Another august fella….
I tend to go with the “teen” version, but only because that’s what I’ve heard the most. Though lately it seems that the other version is becoming more common.
Hi Josh, that’s been my experience as well.
Au-GUST-tin