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Rob Bell Denies Being a Universalist

By Filings on Wed, 03/16/11
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“No, if by universalist we mean there’s a giant cosmic arm that swoops everybody in at some point whether you want to be there or not”

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Aaron Blumer

NewSo glad...

Wed, 03/16/11
… that we’ve completely cleared that up. [/sarcasm]

Views expressed are always my own and not my employer's, my church's, my family's, my neighbors', or my pets'. The house plants have authorized me to speak for them, however, and they always agree with me.

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ChrisC

Newgreat chasm

Wed, 03/16/11
everyone who’s the least bit informed already knows there are a lot of varieties of universalism, but do any of them sweep the unwilling or unrepentent into heaven?

i wonder how/if bell reconciles his view with the “great chasm” in luke 16:26. it seems to me, that the point of the chasm is to prevent even the most willing from changing places.

also, usually filings include a link, but this one’s missing. maybe you meant this one:
http://www.christianpost.com/news/rob-bell-denies-being-a-universalist-…
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Joel Shaffer

NewI don't know if this has been

Wed, 03/16/11
I don’t know if this has been posted on Sharper Iron, but check out MNBC’s Martin Bashir making Rob Bell squirm. “You’re Amending The Gospel So That It’s Palatable!”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg-qgmJ7nzA&feature=player_embedded

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