Grace Saves All: Christianity and Universal Salvation
Ep. 77 John Milbank on Radical Orthodoxy, Paradox, David Bentley Hart, Apocatastasis, Mystery, and Practicality
Feb 25, 2022
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- Reconsidering past theological developments is crucial to preserve core Christian values amidst doctrinal challenges like damnation and predestination.
- Embracing an 'ontology of peace' over 'ontology of violence' is essential in understanding God's peaceful omnipotence, countering punitive views, and fostering a harmonious Christian worldview.
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Theological Development of Orthodoxy Over Time
Orthodoxy has evolved over time with key theologians like Dr. John Milbank discussing the problems that arose, such as the doctrine of eternal damnation affecting the core of Christian beliefs. The shift from a tyrannical God concept to a trinitarian view led to theological challenges like the damnation of unbaptized infants and a focus on predestination. Dr. Milbank emphasizes the need to reconsider past theological developments to preserve the core values of Christian orthodoxy.
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