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Tag Archives: David Hart
Apprehending Apokatastasis: The Incoherence of Everlasting Perdition
I’m a bit surprised to find myself beginning a series of reflections on That All Shall Be Saved by David Bentley Hart. The book has already generated a copiosity of reviews from theologians and internet cognoscenti. Eclectic Orthodoxy has hosted … Continue reading
The Polemics of Perdition: David Bentley Hart and his Critics
It’s been four months since David Bentley Hart’s That All Shall Be Saved was published, and the internet is now littered with reviews (ten available on this blog). As one might expect, the responses have varied dramatically, from the enthusiastically approbative … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, David B. Hart
Tagged damnation, David Hart, hell, polemic, reviews, rhetoric, That All Shall Be Saved, universalism
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Theodicy, Hell, and David Bentley Hart
by Brian C. Moore, Ph.D. In his recent blog post “The Morality of Gehenna,” Father Lawrence Farley defends the compatibility of traditional notions of hell with the Goodness of the Christian God. His voice is certainly not inhumane. He recognizes … Continue reading
Posted in Brian Moore, David B. Hart, Eschatology
Tagged creatio ex nihilo, damnation, David Hart, freedom, God, hell, Lawrence Farley, universal salvation, universalism
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Huis Clos
by Tom Belt To repeat David Hart: I never get my own title. I was going to go with something a bit lighter (‘Come Hell or High Water’, ‘A Bat Out of Hell’, ‘To Hell and Back’), but in the … Continue reading
Posted in Eschatology
Tagged consciousness, damnation, David Hart, hell, Kierkegaard, Manoussakis, phenomenology
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Faith, Reason, and Moral Sensibility: One Catholic’s Reflection on ‘That All Shall Be Saved’
by Ty Monroe, Ph.D. Chose étonnante cependant que le mystère le plus éloigné de notre connaissance qui est celui de la transmission du péché soit une chose sans laquelle nous ne pouvons avoir aucune connaissance de nous-mêmes. Car il est … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, David B. Hart
Tagged apocatastasis, Catholic Church, damnation, David Hart, dogma, hell, Pope Benedict, regensburg, universal salvation
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A Most Peculiar Story: Paradiso
by Brian C. Moore, Ph.D. In his Unspoken Sermon, “The Inheritance,” George MacDonald recalls the fifth canto of Dante’s Paradiso where the souls in the sphere of Mercury first sight the newcomers and cry out “Ecco chicrescera li nostri amori!” … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Brian Moore, David B. Hart
Tagged David Hart, universal salvation
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A Most Peculiar Story: The Freedom of God and Saints
by Brian C. Moore, Ph.D. Some have accused the Australian writer, Gerald Murnane, of a kind of autism. It may be that his method is little more than an idiosyncratic phenomenology, though I suspect there is something more. I cannot … Continue reading
