Atonement Theories on Trial Interview with Joshua R. Farris

Joshua R. Farris · Interview · 2h 10m· Feb 2022

Arjuna (Alex Gallagher) presses Christian theologian Joshua Farris on why an all-good God cannot simply forgive sin without a blood payment; Farris disowns penal substitution's popular 'Christus odium' extreme as picturing a petulant God and retreats to an Anselmian debt-of-honor theory, which Arjuna argues still fails.

atonement theories · christian theology · comparative religion · divine justice · Hare Krishna · interfaith dialogue · salvation · spirituality


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