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The God Who Wants to be Found – Pt. 2
If you read yesterday’s post, then you know that I am treading on some shaky ground according to some conservative Christians. Asking some slightly heretical questions. đ That’s okay! Questions are good! Let me clarify some things before I continue. I donât believe that sincere faith in just any religion guarantees access to heaven. I do believe that Jesus is the only way to the Father. I do believe in a literal hell. But I also agree with C.S. Lewis. âWe do know that no person can be save except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him.â C.S. Lewis, Mere…
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The God Who Wants to Be Found – Pt. 1
Is God truly loving? And if He is, then how can He condemn millions of people to hell? If God is really good, then what about all the people in the world who have lived and died without ever hearing the gospel? How can people be responsible for their sin if they never knew anything different? What if they were sincerely following their religion? Shouldnât that count? If God condemns people to hell who arenât responsible, then He canât be good and loving. He must be angry and horrible. Who wants to believe in that kind of God anyway? âThe space between doubting Godâs goodness and doubting His existence is…