
They Are Trying to Shame Us out of Good Theology by Misrepresenting Penal Substitution
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Unpacking Penal Substitution
This chapter critically examines the doctrine of penal substitution and addresses common misconceptions surrounding it, particularly the portrayal of God as violent and vengeful. The speakers emphasize that the essence of penal substitution lies in God's justice and mercy, and they argue against the reduction of Christ’s sacrifice to mere emotional responses. They also explore how misrepresentations can distort theological significance and present a unified understanding of the Trinity in relation to justice and love.
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