Unspoken Sermons Series I, II, and III by George MacDonald

Unspoken Sermons Series I, II, and III

George MacDonald

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · November 26, 2012

A Theology pick for readers exploring Unspoken Sermons Series I, II, and III.

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Who it’s for
A serious, contemplative return to salvation, evil, and what our beliefs imply about God.
Genres
Soteriology, Christian Sermons, Religion & Philosophy
Published
Start Publishing LLC, November 26, 2012

About this book

MacDonald rejected the doctrine of penal Substitutionary atonement as put forward by John Calvin which argues that Christ has taken the place of sinners and is punished by God in their place, believing that in turn it raised serious questions about the character and nature of God. Instead, he taught that Christ had come to save people from their sins, and not from a Divine penalty for their sins.

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The problem was not the need to appease a wrathful God but the disease of cosmic evil itself.

Rethinking Salvation

A serious, contemplative return to salvation, evil, and what our beliefs imply about God.

Come here for

  • MacDonald’s challenge to penal substitution
  • Questions about salvation, evil, and God’s character

Expect

  • Theological reflection rooted in Christian doctrine
  • A layered argument about being saved from sin, not divine penalty

Where it sits

Soteriology64%
Christian Sermons62%
Religion & Philosophy23%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Jewish Sermons
  • Spirituality
Authors
George MacDonald
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
November 26, 2012
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Jewish Sermons