“Here is an interview with The Shack author William Young. In it he flatly denies the substitutionary atonement (which was one of the questions many people had as they read the book).”
Here: http://morebooksandthings.blogspot.com/2009/03/interview-with-william-young.html
Thanks, Carla!
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twoclayfeet // March 14, 2009 at 11:13 am |
He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities. Isaiah 53:5
Mr. Young also said that those who are cast into the lake of fire are not separated from the Lord, that they are in His presence.
If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, they shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb. Revelation 14:9-10
Presence : (Strong’s G1799) in the face of (literally or figuratively); — before, in the presence (sight) of, to
Because God is not like us, he could be several light years away from the lake of fire and it still be clearly seen by Him. He and the angels are going to keep their eye on them, but they will certainly not be sharing in the punishment and torment of those who are in it.
And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever; and they have no rest day nor night. 14:11
He will come in flames of fire to take vengeance on those who have no knowledge of God, and do not obey the Good News as to Jesus, or Lord. They will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, being banished from the presence of the Lord and from His glorious majesty, when He comes on that day to be glorified in His people and to be wondered at among all who have believed . . 2 Thessalonians 1:8-10
zoecarnate // May 10, 2009 at 1:17 am |
Well good. It’s about time someone’s talking some sense. Of course, there are many of us.
mywordlikefire // May 10, 2009 at 9:38 pm |
1 Timothy 4
But (A)the Spirit explicitly says that (B)in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to (C)deceitful spirits and (D)doctrines of demons…