Cross and Creation 8 - Is penal substitution trying to answer the wrong question?
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In our last talk Andrew took us deeper into various metaphors for atonement – and asked which best fits scripture and gospel.  In this talk, Tony supplements that deep dive by zooming back out and asking, ‘what is the real question, for which the cross and salvation is the answer?’  He concludes that Penal Substitution is the answer to the wrong question and explains why.  He then refines the better question – a question for which adoption is a better answer.
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Published 05/23/24
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