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When Did Jesus Bear the Penalty for Sin?
Dear Dr. Craig, I have a question regarding the chronology of the atonement. I know that, in one sense, the atonement encompasses all of Jesus' life in that it involves the imputation of his righteousness to us and not only our sin to him, and therefore ...
atonement, cross of christ, death of christ, punishment, sin
Should We Think of Christ’s Death in Juridical Terms?
Dr Craig First and foremost, I would like to thank you for the significant impact that your ministry has had in the life of my family. My wife and I have been encouraged to share our faith with confidence knowing that we can provide a rational response to man...
What Did Jesus Suffer?
Dr. Craig, I am glad to hear that your next line of research is targeting the atonement. I have also been looking into this subject and am trying to find some answers concerning one aspect of the substitution theory, namely, Christ taking on our punishment or...
atonement, cross of christ, death of christ, isaiah 53, two natures of christ
What “Dying for our Sins” Mean?
Dear Dr Craig, I was born in Turkey and simply followed the traditions and became a Muslim. I have always been hungry for knowledge and understanding. So I started to research Islam with the hope that I could have a closer/stronger connection with God. But un...
atonement, cross of christ, death of christ, isaiah 53, old testament ethics, punishment
Do the Gospels Support a Muslim View of Jesus?
Hello Dr. Craig First of all I would like to thank you for all the work you have done. You've been a great influence on me throughout my life as a philosophy student. It was your work that led me to the path of God after being an Atheist for a couple of y...
christology, death of christ, divinity of jesus, islam, muslim concept of god
How Do We Know Jesus Was Raised From the Dead?
Dr. Craig speaks to students on the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus at InterHigh Fellowship in Berkeley for RISE Youth Ministry. Includes Q&A from the audience. Transcript When the pastor asked me to speak to RISE on the resurrection of Jesus, I s...
The Doctrine of Christ (part 10)
Craig continues on the Doctrine of Christ (Christology). Shift in study from the person of Christ ("who is Christ") to a discussion of Christ's work ("what did He do"). Atonement - substitutionary death on the cross.
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Molinist Views of Sin
Hi, Dr Craig. I've been looking through your views on soteriology and hamartiology and I'd like some clarification on something. if we maintain libertarian freewill and reject the classic doctrine of original sin (inheritance of guilt and a corrupted...
death of christ, goodness, molinism, moral perfection, morality, sin
Only You
Dr. Craig, I have heard it said that God loves us so much that “Jesus would have died for you even if you had been the only one that needed to be saved.” Is this true? And can we confidently say what God would do under different circumstances? I h...
character and nature of god, death of christ, divine attributes, divine love
Christ’s Death and the Trinity
Hi Bill, I just watched the debate between you and Greg Boyd on penal substitution. I have questions that didn't seem to come up in the debate. If God declares Jesus guilty it seems to me that this splits the trinity (Jesus guilty, Father not).&nbs...
boyd, gregory, death of christ, penal substitution, substitutionary atonement, two natures of christ
On the Connection between Christ’s Atoning Death and Resurrection
Hey Dr. Craig, I have been a Christian for 5 months now and your work has boosted my faith a ton, man, thank you! I am convinced that Christ rose from the dead but I do have a question about the significance of Christ’s resurrection: did His resurrectio...
atonement, death of christ, expiation, forgiveness, justification, propitiation
The Women at the Tomb
How is it that the women who went to the tomb were prepared to go inside if there was a roman seal on it forbidding entry under penalty of death? Tracy
biblical inspiration, crucifixion, death of christ, empty tomb, historical evidences, historical jesus