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Atonement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The atonement is a doctrine found within both Christianity and Judaism. It describes how sin can be forgiven by God. In Judaism, Atonement is said to be the process of forgiving or pardoning a trans...
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Atonement (satisfaction view) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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However, I fear it "proves too much" by negating God's forgiveness and excluding other aspects of the Atonement. Other theories of the Atonement have been articulated to take these other elements more seriously.
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Many theories have been put forward to try to explain what is said in the scripture. All seem to have some aspect of the vast, complex truth of the atonement. Theories generally follow one of two directions::
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Theories of Atonement. Theories of Atonement. Information about Theories of Atonement in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... (redirected from Theories of Atonement)
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We have made the Cross into a crossword puzzle, spending our time diagramming byzantine theories of atonement. How did the beauty of Jesus’ atoning work get isolated from the wonder of restoring an authentic relationship between God and humanity?” (Out of the Question…Into the Mystery, p. 5);
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A New Theory of Atonement ... So I propose a different theory of atonement. I call it the atonement of sincerity. And it works like this: Jesus went around doing miracles of love: healing the sick, raising the dead, casting out demons, preaching the hope of eternal life.
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