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Aquinas's Theory of the Atonement w/ Dr. John Joy

Philosophy for the People

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Difficulties with Penal Substitution Theory

The chapter explores the challenges with the penal substitution theory of atonement, including the concept of eternal damnation and Christ's descent into hell. It also discusses the difficulties of reconciling infinite reparation for sin with justice and God's love, and the dilemma of universalism versus limited atonement.

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