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E170: The Weird New Atonement Theory You Can’t Talk About in Sunday School.

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Exploring Divergent Atonement Theories

The chapter delves into various atonement theories, from the satisfaction theory to the unique Mormon atonement theory by Cleon Scousin, challenging traditional ideas within the faith. It questions the necessity of sacrifice in atonement, delves into the role of God's honor and the moral influence theory, and explores the idea of atonement through suffering and compassion. The chapter humorously compares the Mormon approach to a 'Deep Dish Atonement Casseraw', offering a unique perspective on the diverse theories surrounding atonement.

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