universalism

Scot McKnight: “The Divine Gospel Comedy”

by Phillip on March 15, 2012

Scot McKnight is known as a bridge builder having maintained respect from both sides of the church, conservative and liberal, and it is not difficult to see why.  In his book Embracing Grace: A Gospel For All of Us, McKnight begins by stating that “the gospel belongs to the whole Church… We know that none of […]

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It was Tim Keller who opened up the vistas for understanding the Gospel as so much more than a “personal relationship” with Jesus that insured a place in heaven when we die.  Keller brought a wide sweeping picture of the Gospel that could be traced from Genesis to Revelation.  It was a vision that engulfed […]

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Francis Chan wrote Erasing Hell with Dr. Preston Sprinkle against Rob Bell’s Love Wins dealing with the issue of the nature of hell.1 (Update: Preston Sprinkle has since changed his view away from eternal conscious torment to that of annihilationism. 3/22/13) In this article we would like to share with you three ways in which we believe […]

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Max Lucado is one of evangelicalism’s most beloved authors and speakers.  He is clear in many places that he is within the confines of the accepted orthodox position of believing there is an eternal hell awaiting for at least some of humanity.   Usually he just doesn’t talk about it.  However, his silence is loud […]

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Eric Metaxas – Functional Universalist?

by Phillip on February 22, 2012

Eric Metaxes, author of  two best-selling biographies covering the lives of Wilberforce and Bonhoeffer gave a presentation of the gospel at the National Day of Prayer breakfast.  This has been named one of the most stunning and bold presentations of the Gospel ever given in this setting.  Take a watch and experience your heart fill […]

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