Universalism has been characterized in ways that completely miss the mark and I don’t know if the people I’ve been reading are intellectually lazy or deliberately misleading. One thing is for sure, it is one or the other. A case in point is contained in an article posted to the CrossExamined.org website entitled, Wouldn’t a…
Tag: The Consummation
Can This Be the Fruit of God’s Adventure?
If the orthodox view of hell is correct, then the devil will have won.
Are You Saying That All Religions Lead to God?
Absolutely not!
All religions do not lead to God. God leads us to God. It is only by the mercies of a loving God that we are not consumed. (Lamentations 3:22-23) The goodness of God leads us to repentance (Romans 2:4) and His gifts are given freely.
Why the Cross if Everyone Will be Saved?
Why the Cross if Everyone Will be Saved? Everyone will be saved because of the cross (Colossians 1:20). The Biblical Universalist believes that the power of the cross extends far beyond the grave, all the way to the end when Christ submits Himself to the Father and God becomes all in all (1 Corinthians 15:28),…
What is Universal Reconciliation and is it Biblical?
What is Universal Reconciliation and is it Biblical? Universal Reconciliation is also known as Biblical Universalism or Christian Universalism. Well known and widely taught, it was referred to by the early church as the apokatástasis (a Greek word meaning restitution or restoration). The central or core belief is that, in the end (quite literally), having…
Everlasting Versus Age-Lasting
An amazing thing happens when aion is rendered “age” throughout the New Testament.
Ephesians 1:9-10
What this event looks like no one knows. So, whether it will be the end of the world is unsure. What we can safely say is that it will be the end or completion of the present system of things.