Conditional Immortality, Soul Sleep and Annihilationism
Video recording of the 2011 Conference Talk. Speaker: Matt Flannagan Topic: Annihilation and Apologetics Dr Matthew Flannagan is a theologian with proficiency in contemporary philosophy. He holds a PhD in Theology from the University of Otago, a Masters (with First Class Honours) and a Bachelors in Philoso-phy from the University of Waikato; he also holds [...]
Print This Post Filed Under: Annihilationism | Annihilationist, Featured Article, Theology, Video, What's New From Glenn Peoples www.beretta-online.com/wordpress/index.php/jonathan-edwards-comes-to-the-aid-of-annihilationism/ What? Jonathan Edwards comes to the aid of annihilationism? Why would I say that? We all know Jonathan Edwards didn’t believe that annihilationism is biblical. Yes, we do all know that, but there are ways to help a view that do not involve showing that it is biblical. The Fate of the [...]
The Bible Standard No. 2 November 1877 is now available online. When conditional immortality first became an issue among conservative Christians here in New Zealand towards the end of the 19th Century, it was regarded by many as “heresy.” Some who held this belief were not permitted to teach in several mainline denominations. As a [...]
Sometimes, the strongest (and most valuable) praise can come from the mouth of an opponent. I found this in an essay against “Annihilationism” which he also calls “Conditional Mortality” where he criticizes the King James bible (he specified the AV although he dislikes all the English translations) because it teaches the destruction of the wicked. [...]
The Bible Standard No. 1 October 1877 is now available online. When conditional immortality first became an issue among conservative Christians here in New Zealand towards the end of the 19th Century, it was regarded by many as “heresy.” Some who held this belief were not permitted to teach in several mainline denominations. As a [...]
A guest post from Babu G. Ranganathan. Babu G. Ranganathan is a Christian writer and a Reformed Baptist by denomination. Mr. Ranganathan has his bachelor’s degree with concentrations in theology and biology and has been recognized for his writings on religion and science in the 24th edition of Marquis “Who’s Who In The East.” The [...]
I have added J I Packer’s article Evangelical Annihilationism in Review to our links A series of articles on Annihilation Surprised by Hell: Eternal Fire Surprised by Hell: J. I. Packer Rebuts, Part 1 Surprised by Hell: J. I. Packer Rebuts, Part 2 Surprised by Hell: The Traditional-View Verses and Eternal Death Surprised by Hell: Gehenna [...]
Republished from GracEmail Grandson of missionaries, young supporter of Wycliffe Bible Translators, veteran of Francis Schaeffer’s L’Abri in Switzerland, doctorate under F.F. Bruce, theology professor at New Orleans Baptist Seminary, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Regent College, McMaster University, controversial thinker, author and teacher, Clark Pinnock, 73, was all this and so much more last Sunday, [...]
“Clark Pinnock regarded the doctrine of endless punishment as “morally flawed” and a “moral enormity.” If the “outrageous doctrine” of the traditionalists were true, God would be a “cruel” and “vindictive” deity. In fact, He would be “more nearly like Satan than like God, at least by any ordinary moral standards….” Indeed, the traditionalist’s God [...]
{From “From Death To Life” Issue 18} Two Views of Hell: A Biblical and Theological Dialogue By Edward William Fudge and Robert A. Peterson. Reviewed by Carl Josephson This book was published by InterVarsity Press this year not long before Edward Fudge came to New Zealand. By giving equal space to the conditionalist and traditionalist [...]
Here is the video from last year's conference. The transcript is here: Tracing the Road to Gehenna We should be videoing this year's conference … [Read More...]