February 10, 2012

Category: Evangelical Universalism
Why Theologians Say Things We Aren’t Allowed to Believe
(This is a rewrite of a former post moving from HOW it is that theologians speak the universalism language to WHY it is they do….
“The Cross is Not Enough”
A Clarion Call for the Centrality of the Resurrection: I would like to recommend a book by Ross Clifford and Philip Johnson with the provocative…
Justice … With Eyes Wide Open! by George Sarris
If I had a nickel for every time someone made the comment – God is not only loving. He is also just! – I would…
True or False?
For each statement below declare out loud whether YOU PERSONALLY believe the statement is True or False. It is important that you do it verbally,…
RIP Christopher Hitchens? 1949-2011
Doug Wilson wrote his memoir and eulogy of ‘former’ atheist Christopher Hitchens in Christianity Today. He had the opportunity to know Christopher through a series…
“Jacob I Loved-Esau I Hated” by George Sarris
God blessed me with good parents, and I will be forever grateful to Him for that. They were certainly not perfect – they had the…
God’s Ultimate Plan by D.M. Lloyd-Jones
A great preacher who has been named “the last of the Puritans” here gives us his breath-taking presentation of God’s ultimate plan. Note the astounding…
Joy to the World?
On a forum for evangelical universalism there is a thread regarding the amount of music lyrics that carry the hopeful theme of ultimate reconciliation of…
“Doubt Your Doubts”
A line that is memorable from some of my listenings to Tim Keller as he challenges the skeptics in his congregation is the phrase, “you…
Hell: It Hasn’t Always Been Forever!
Has a paradigm shift occurred in the evangelical Christian world? Scot McKnight, the Karl A. Olsson Professor in Religious Studies at North Park University, commented…
“That God May Be Everything to Every One”
“When all things are subjected to him, then the Son himself will also be subjected to him who put all things under him, that God…
“Egypt My People, Assyria the Work of My Hands” …?
Have you ever considered the following passage? Isaiah 19:19-24 says: “In that day there will be an altar to the Lord in the midst of…
What Do the Names of God Reveal About His Character?
I found a website that lists literally every single reference to God’s name. There are listed over SIX HUNDRED references to His names, more than SEVENTY “I AM’s”…
The “All Without Distinction vs. Exception” Argument
I was asked recently about the reformed explanation of the word “all”. Calvinists maintain that the word “all” rarely means every human being that ever…
