Joshua P. Steele on Nostr: Honest Q: If you moved away from “penal substitutionary atonement” as the main ...
Honest Q: If you moved away from “penal substitutionary atonement” as the main way of explaining salvation, but you still hold Christ’s death and resurrection as central to redemption, how do you explain Christ’s death to young children? Your 3-5yo asks “why did Jesus have to die?” What do you say?
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