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Will All be Saved? Examining Universalism and the Last Judgement
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English - July 17, 2024 05:00 - ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality culture orthodoxy christian orthodox church theology faith Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Fr. Tom Soroka and John Maddex will dive into the topic of Universalism and speak with Orthodox panelists who fall into one of three categories: Confident Universalists, Hopeful Universalists, and those who say Universalism was condemned as a heresy.
We read in Scripture that God is not willing that any should perish (2 Peter 3:9). But we also read that It is appointed unto man once to die, and after that comes the judgment (Hebrews 9:27). There are those who claim that, since Christ died for all, we can be assured that all will indeed be saved and not face eternal condemnation. This is called “universalism” or “apocatastasis.” Was this teaching condemned by the Church? Who among the Church Fathers embraced universal salvation?