[Bible] Episode 273: Jennifer Garcia Bashaw - What Did the Crucifixion Do? (REISSUE)
The Bible For Normal People
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Exploring Atonement Theories and God's Love in Jesus
The chapter delves into various interpretations of atonement theories in the New Testament, exploring concepts like sacrifice, salvation, and the role of Jesus' crucifixion in demonstrating God's love. They discuss different perspectives such as penal substitutionary atonement and the scapegoat theory, reflecting on how these theories shape beliefs about God and divine violence. The conversation also touches on nonviolent atonement theologies, highlighting the transformative power of theories like the scapegoat theory and moral influence theory in fostering reconciliation with God.
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