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“Four Under-developed Truths” by Peter Hiett

The following is an explanation from the website of The Sanctuary Downtown regarding their theology. Pastor Peter Hiett had been ordained by the Evangelical Presbyterian denomination but…

July 1, 2012, by Peter Hiett

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Dr. Tim Keller Answers Like An Arminian Regarding Eternal Hell

The following 6 minute video (although you get the point in about 2 minutes) exposes the difficulty that Calvinists have in defending an eternal hell…

June 29, 2012

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Acts 29’s Matt Chandler: Walking Into Universalism?

Matt Chandler and all adherents to his theology would be quite shocked to hear such a suggestion. However those of the mindset of Arminian Roger…

June 21, 2012

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Brian Zahnd: “Beauty Will Save the World”

  “If the crucifixion of Christ can be made beautiful, then there is hope that all the ugliness of the human condition can be redeemed…

June 18, 2012

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Roger Olson: We Are All Heretics

During a sermon in our Reformed fellowship I was taken aback by a statement made by our pastor who said, “You know, we need to…

June 17, 2012

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Have You Considered the Power of Divine Romance?

Does God “force” His salvation on people and make them love Him like a “Stepford Wife”? Or does He just provide all that He can…

June 15, 2012

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Extreme Or In Between? by Peter Hiett

 The following is a new article written by Peter Hiett of The Sanctuary Church of Denver, Colorado: The Sanctuary lies between the poles of several…

June 14, 2012, by Peter Hiett

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Roger Olson: “Calvinism Leads to Universalism”

Okay, maybe Calvinism doesn’t lead to universalism inexorably–as if every Calvinist must become a universalist. However, many leading universalist theologians are/were Reformed and believed that…

June 14, 2012

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N. T. Wright: “Why Are Americans So Fixated On Hell?”

N. T. Wright was asked about the topic of “Hell.”  Here is a transcript of his response (video can be viewed below) followed by our…

June 11, 2012

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Peter Hiett: One God, One Fire

The following is an excerpt from Peter Hiett’s sermon on Daniel 3:1-30 called “One Fire.” We are attracted to the fire and we are burned…

June 5, 2012

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What Will They Be Doing in Hell in 10,000 years?

If there are people at this moment consigned to an eternal state of hopelessness in a place called hell, what are they doing? What kind…

June 4, 2012

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Peter Hiett: “Tired of trying to save everyone and judge everyone at the same time?”

  Peter Hiett is a former Reformed Presbyterian pastor (EPC) who now pastors The Sanctuary in Denver.  We are continually growing in our appreciation of…

June 4, 2012

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Peter Hiett’s Pastoral Concerns

The following is a list of reasons why one Reformed evangelical pastor has embraced the doctrine of the reconciliation of all creation.  Peter Hiett, former…

June 1, 2012, by Peter Hiett

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Theology Matters

We have come to deeply appreciate the scholarly and pastoral ministry of Peter Hiett of The Sanctuary, in Denver, Colorado. Philip Yancey said of him:…

June 1, 2012, by Peter Hiett

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