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37841 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 297 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
5. ETERNAL TORTURE INCONSISTENT WITH GODS CHARACTER
37842 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 297.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God—His “omnipotence,’ omniscience, omnipresence, justice, mercy, love, truth, and sacred word.” The popular concept of the “tortures of the damned …
37843 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 307.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God He could remain silent no longer. Soon certain ministers, like the well known Presbyterian Charles Fitch and Free Methodist Calvin …
37844 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 319.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… revealed character of God. He considered Eternal Torment “a slander against his Maker.” He pondered the inconsistency of a “lost soul, after countless millions …
37845 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 334.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
It absolves God from the charge of cruelty, arbitrariness, and vindictiveness, and shows the punishment for sin to be in full accord with His gracious, righteous, and merciful character.
37846 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 335.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God, the destiny of man, and the future state of the universe. It is therefore not on the periphery but at the very center of Christian revelation …
37847 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 339.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God. And he insisted that, instead of undermining a single great doctrine of the Christian faith, it strengthened, sustained, and gave greater …
37848 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 344.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… historical characters are all carefully documented. Here is a terse recapitulation, which speaks volumes: “The second death cuts off from an eternal life …
37849 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 351.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of God] resurrection to eternal life.” So death visits every person, irrespective of his character, and reigns in full power until the spirit of life is restored …
37850 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 358.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God.” He calls the theory of eternal punishing the “greatest stumbling-block of the world, and the greatest difficulty of the church.” Here are …
37851 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 360.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… real character of sin; that is, that God not only allowed men for forty centuries to remain helplessly ignorant of the terrific doom which hung over them as …
37852 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 369.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God and the fate of man, called for definite restudy. Added to this was the confusion over the postulates of Universalism and Conditionalism …
37853 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 369.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , and character of God.” 67) Ibid, p vi. 68) Ibid., pp. 84, 85.
37854 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 384.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… promised God that if he was restored to health he would openly meet the libels of those who misconceived His character. Soon after this he found a copy of Edward …
37855 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 389 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
9. ETERNAL SUFFERING INVOLVES CHARACTER OF GOD
37856 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 389.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… “moral character of God.” Since God is love, a large proportion of His intelligent creatures could not reasonably “exist to all eternity in extremest misery …
37857 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 399.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Spirit God (1845) portrays the “Unscriptural Character, and Heathen Origin, of Popular Traditions of the Age, concerning Immortality, Heaven, and Hell.” (See Abbot …
37858 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 414.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God, and because it could not be “found in Scripture.” But the Wesleyan test on Eternal Torment was “rigid.” It allowed no latitude. It was “this or …
37859 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 414.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of God’s word warrants such a doctrine, nor do I believe that this doctrine is consistent with the revealed character of God.” 44) Ibid., p. 10.
37860 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 415.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the character of God, Impey made this declaration of faith and statement of relationship to Methodism: “If the Discipline of the Connextion allows me liberty …