

They Are Trying to Shame Us out of Good Theology by Misrepresenting Penal Substitution
Dec 10, 2019
The discussion tackles the misconceptions surrounding penal substitutionary atonement, often misrepresented as 'cosmic child abuse.' It emphasizes God's justice and mercy, correcting portrayals of divine violence. The complex relationship between atonement, love, and justice is explored, alongside critiques of flawed theological analogies. The podcast also addresses the unity of the Trinity and clarifies the nature of salvation, challenging traditional views of wrath while inviting listeners to engage with the deeper theological implications of these concepts.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Unpacking Penal Substitution
02:19 • 25min
Understanding Penal Substitution and the Trinity
27:35 • 23min
Redefining Salvation and Divine Justice
50:24 • 4min
Examining the Complexities of Atonement and Theology
54:03 • 5min
Exploring Penal Substitution and Theological Resources
59:18 • 2min
Exploring God's Love, Atonement, and the Nature of Suffering
01:01:09 • 6min
Exploring Jesus' Ministry and Reception in Theology
01:07:03 • 5min