The natural consequence of the emergents and post-moderns rejection of certainty (regarding scripture or anything else) is a very natural outflow of that lack of certainty into their theology. The religious relativism and deconstruction of the “certainty” regarding a theology of Hell discussed so far are only a small sampling of the complete historical re-writes which many in the emergent movement are conducting on every theological idea previously defined. For people who do not believe theology is very important, they do an impressive job disassembling and rebuilding it in their own post-modern image. Even more ironically, those who reject notions of absolute truth speak quite absolutely concerning their own redefined theological platform. Continue Reading
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Word of Faith Atonement: Jesus in HellJesus takes the nature of Satan on the crossAs noted in the last section, the WOF teaching concerning the nature of Jesus was not the traditional church’s position, namely that Christ was man and God, but rather that Christ relinquished his divinity when he came to earth as a man. While this is a poor beginning for an atonement doctrine, it gets much worse. In accomplishing the work of salvation, according to the WOF movement, Jesus also took on the very nature of Satan. Continue Reading |