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Making Sense of the Atonement | Prof. Ross McCullough

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The Atonement and the Devil

The devil is frozen in this lake, like someone who's being baptized. So he's sort of like half-churched, but isn't coming to the new life that baptism is supposed to bring you. The Judas language is all about how the flesh on Judas's back is scourged and stuffed by the devil's teeth. It's a lot of language equating Judas with Jesus's crucifixion. There's three Judas's between two other thieves, as it were.

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