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[Faith] Episode 7: Robin Parry - The Historical Roots of Christian Universalism

The Bible For Normal People

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The Story of the Incarnation and Death and Resurrection of Christ

It's not just well I don't like this God I want I'm going to invent another one in my own image it's actually grappling with again not just biblical passages but maybe the nature of God if God is love. Oh absolutely and the story of the incarnation and death and resurrection of Christ was fundamental that Christ came as a human person to represent human persons before God. As he participates in our condition so we participate and share in his resurrection and the resurrection of Christ then becomes the future of humanity. And so it was this belief that Christ represented all and died and rose to achieve his purposes for all creatures  that was the driver behind different versions of Christian universalism. It recurs

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