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Q & R: Did God the Father Forsake Jesus on Good Friday? Brad Jersak
Question: In the movie, The Shack, Papa says that God never forsook Jesus. But that appears to be exactly what Jesus says in the Bible. When Jesus says this, is he (the man) talking to himself (the God part)? We are told that Christ is fully God and fully man even though apparently there were things that he did not know, but the Father did (e.g. the time of his return).
Response: That's a common belief for sure, but where does it come from? We developed a whole doctrine of God-forsakenness from one verse! "My God, my God why have you forsaken me?" and we took off from there.
What we fail to remember is that ...
Does Paul Young’s “The Shack” Teach Universalism? – Stuart Hazeldine (director of the movie)
Paul Young is on record as saying he is a ‘hopeful Universalist’, for which there is much precedent amongst the early church fathers. And in a way, who isn’t? Does anyone not wish that ultimately everyone will see God for who He really is then lay down their sinful and selfish ways and embrace him? Does anyone actively want to see anyone else punished for all eternity? I certainly don’t.
April 2017
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Brad Jersak: The Wounds that Heal – pg. 1
Cindy Brandt: Easter: The Game Changer – pg. 6
Paul Young: The Shack - Interview with Paul Young – pg. 7
Greg Albrecht: "Have I truly accepted Christ?" – pg. 10
Greg Albrecht: The Mother of Us All – pg. 11
Brad Jersak: The Great Descent – pg. 15
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