tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2713231510890712652.post4182225182660338951..comments2024-03-02T08:27:42.344+00:00Comments on Theological Scribbles: Hell and the Image of GodRobin Parryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08856329564156757485noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2713231510890712652.post-51300245332323610582012-12-13T20:43:06.831+00:002012-12-13T20:43:06.831+00:00Hi Robin,
This inspired me to think about Romans ...Hi Robin,<br /><br />This inspired me to think about Romans 11:29, which I think relates. God's gifts and call are irrevocable. Hmm, a lot of Christians believe that God revokes his call for people who die lost. In fact, many teach God irrevocably damns everybody who dies lost. But I do not see that in Romans 11:29.James Goetzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02412501436355228925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2713231510890712652.post-27061456178304414962012-12-10T14:53:43.517+00:002012-12-10T14:53:43.517+00:00p.s., I love Tom Wright's work (but I just don...p.s., I love Tom Wright's work (but I just don't agree with all of it)Robin Parryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08856329564156757485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2713231510890712652.post-11996692766904244362012-12-10T14:53:11.879+00:002012-12-10T14:53:11.879+00:00Marc
I find it a deeply disturbing notion that cr...Marc<br /><br />I find it a deeply disturbing notion that creates as many problems as it seeks to solve.<br /><br />There was quite a good critique of this aspect of Tom Wright's eschatology in a blog post a few years ago by Daniel Oudshoorn. I cannot recall the link but you could ask him for it (the blog is easy to find).<br /><br />RobinRobin Parryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08856329564156757485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2713231510890712652.post-76148092102669143992012-12-10T14:41:40.260+00:002012-12-10T14:41:40.260+00:00So, in relation to this, what do you make of C.S. ...So, in relation to this, what do you make of C.S. Lewis' notion (which, I admit, I received through N.T. Wright) of people who turn their backs on God eventually losing the image and in effect no longer being human?Marchttp://vandersluys.canoreply@blogger.com