Standard of Truth S5E2 Can Satan Repent?
Jan 9, 2025
Can Satan repent? This intriguing question sparks a theological exploration of angels and pride. The hosts share humorous anecdotes about missionaries and discuss the nature of agency among fallen beings. They reflect on historical thinkers' views regarding redemption and the irrevocable choices of rebel angels. The conversation also dives into the nature of forgiveness and the unique Latter-day Saint beliefs about sin and repentance, encouraging deep reflection on faith and existence through the teachings of Jesus Christ.
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A Bad Elders Quorum Lesson
- Garrett and Richard share a story about a particularly unengaging Elders Quorum lesson.
- The instructor questioned the importance of faith in Jesus to the class.
Unique LDS Theology on Angels
- Latter-day Saint theology differs significantly from traditional Christian views on angels.
- Latter-day Saints believe angels are resurrected beings, not separate creations.
Traditional Christian View on Angels
- Traditional Christian theology views angels as distinct creations of God, not humans.
- This differs from the Latter-day Saint belief that angels are resurrected people.