Tag Archives: Rob Bell

Rob Bell Is Wrong About Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on March 18, 2013 by

According to the Christian Post, while at The Forum of the Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, Rob Bell gave his support for same-sex marriage. “Yes, I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it’s a … Continue reading →

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“Erasing Hell” with Francis Chan

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

Publisher’s description:  “In this groundbreaking new book, Francis Chan and Preston Sprinkle take on the topic of hell and our eternal destiny, with a sense of humility and a deep respect for the inspired Word of God. They will address … Continue reading →

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N.T. Wright on Rob Bell and the Reality of Hell

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

My usual counter question is: “Why are Americans so fixated on hell?” Far more Americans ask me about hell than ever happens in my own country. And I really want to know, why is it that the most prosperous affluent … Continue reading →

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Meet a Calvinist who is also a Universalist

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

Robin  Lutjohann, a Master’s student at Harvard Divinity School, and new to blogosphere (his blog), when it comes to soteriology, the doctrine of salvation, he considers himself a Calvinist universalist. In a brief interaction with Rob Bell’s Love Wins, Luther, Calvin, … Continue reading →

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Removing the Scandal of the Cross: Is this an Example?

Posted on April 21, 2011 by

This week so far has been the most reflective of mine in recent years.  The implications of the cross of Christ are so far-reaching, no wonder Paul sought not only to proclaim it but to protect it as well (1 … Continue reading →

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John MacArthur on Rob Bell: “a Brother to Embrace or a Wolf to Avoid?”

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

This is the question that John MacArthur seeks to answer in a post on his Grace to You blog: The post begins: If Christopher Hitchens or Deepak Chopra penned a book that scoffed at the biblical teaching on hell, we … Continue reading →

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A Word from Job

Posted on April 10, 2011 by

1 Then Job replied to the LORD: 2 “I know that you can do all things; no purpose of yours can be thwarted. 3 You asked, ‘Who is this that obscures my plans without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things … Continue reading →

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Things do not add Up: The Question from Rob Bell’s “Love Wins”

Posted on April 6, 2011 by

It’s no longer just a video clip from HarperOne promoting Rob Bell’s Love Wins.  Many of us have actually read the book.  And if we haven’t, we’ve read a few reviews of it. Thanks to HarperOne, I’ve read and reviewed … Continue reading →

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Professor Roger E. Olson actually blogs

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

There are a number of professors who have blogs but don’t really blog: you know, actually posting and interacting with their commentators.  And I know a fewwho actually blog. At any rate, last evening I decided to visit Professor Olson’s blog … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Love Wins by Rob Bell

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

Hardcover: 224 pages Publisher: HarperOne (March 15, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 9780062049643 Amazon.com HarperOne   Many thanks to HarperOne for a review copy of Love Wins by Rob Bell. An Overview If you’ve read Rob Bell’s other works like Jesus … Continue reading →

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