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	Universalism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Universalism is also used as a synonym for moral universalism, as a compromise between moral relativism and moral absolutism.
		Universalism can also mean the wish for a closer union between all people of the world (the emergence of world citizens) and/or the aim of creating common global institutions (democratic globalization).
		That said, Universalists have bestowed upon Unitarian Universalism a global understanding of what constitutes God's family, an undiminished belief in the goodness of the life, and a commitment to seeking reconciliation and restorative justice in their personal relationships and in the public realm.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Universalism (1490 words)

	Universal reconciliation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Christian theology, universal reconciliation or universal salvation, is the doctrine or belief that all will eventually find salvation and reconciliation with God, going to heaven sometime after death.
		However, modern universalists often claim that universalism was the primary doctrine of the church until it was forcibly stamped out by the Roman Catholic Church in the sixth century.
		However, because Unitarian Universalism is officially creedless, no member of that denomination is required to believe in the doctrine of universalism.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Universal_reconciliation (592 words)

	universal salvation - Satanic lie @ The God Kind
		Universal salvation is the belief that God's plan is to save every living human being who has ever lived or will live, period.
		There are various tangents of this universal salvation theme, including how references to the "lake of fire" are simply referring to correction of people later on by "fire" or trials, but this argument, when shown to be fallacious, will take down with it all the tangent "spin" given to many other related beliefs.
		Universal salvation has humans paying for their own sins and this is a heresy that shames the very sacrifice of Jesus Christ and it's importance...
	godkind.org /universal-salvation.html (10347 words)

	A FUNDAMENTALIST ERROR: "UNIVERSAL SALVATION OF CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALISM IS A FALSE TEACHING DENYING THAT JESUS BOUGHT ...
		Universal Salvation is demonstrative of the true love of God and declares that all of His children shall eventually receive the unimaginable fuller life that God has prepared for them without exception; anything less and God certainly could not truly be considered as being "Love".
		It is a plain fact that Universal Salvation was accepted as part of original Christ teaching, because not one of those who wrote against the heresies of their times ever named Universal Salvation as a heresy.
		Universal Salvation prevailed for more than five hundred years and, with the sole exception of Augustine, no opposition is known to have been levelled against it by any eminent contemporary Christian writer.
	christianspiritualism.org /articles/destroyingheresies.htm (4729 words)

	Universal Salvation University
		Universal Salvation teaches that repentance is an essential and progressive part of the salvation process.
		Universalism appears to teach that all spiritual leaders, regardless of religion, are somehow on the same level as Jesus Christ.
		Universal Salvation teaches that "every knee shall bow and every tongue shall confess that Jesus the Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father." The judgments of God are corrective and remedial, the fires of God purgative and cleansing and the sacrifice of the Christ sufficient for all!
	www.caught.net /richard/universalsalvation.htm (1140 words)

	Is universalism / universal salvation Biblical?
		There are many people today who hold to the viewpoint of “Universal Salvation” - the idea that all men eventually end up in heaven with the Lord.
		Perhaps it is the thought of men and women living a life of eternal torment in hell that causes some to reject the teaching of Scripture on this issue.
		To say that those who reject God’s provision of salvation through His Son will be saved is to belittle the holiness and justice of God and negate the need of Jesus’ sacrifice on our behalf.
	www.gotquestions.org /universalism.html (488 words)

	Universal Salvation and the Roman Catholic Church - A Summary and Some Resources
		The doctrine of universal salvation (also known as Apokatastasis or Apocatastasis) has usually been considered through the centuries to be heterodox but has become orthodox.
		the doctrine of universal salvation in the second and third centuries and various of the Church Fathers followed them in the doctrine.
		If Christ desires the salvation of all and if there is a ‘real possibility of salvation in Christ for all humanity,’ hope for all is simply part of what it means to follow Christ.
	www.romancatholicism.org /universal-salvation.htm (1467 words)

	Christian Universalism Articles
		"Christian Universalism", in its simple and proper theological sense, is the doctrine of universal reconciliation, universal salvation; or in other words, of the final holiness and happiness of all mankind, to be effected by the grace of God, through the ministry of his Son, Jesus Christ.
		We believe that God, as the moral governor of the universe, will restore righteous and equitable rewards and punishments upon all mankind according to their several characters or deserts; but that all punishment will be remedial, and consequently limited.
		-- "Christian Universalism", in its simple and proper theological sense, is the doctrine of universal reconciliation, universal salvation; or in other words, of the final holiness and happiness of all mankind, to be effected by the grace of God, through the ministry of his Son, Jesus Christ.
	www.auburn.edu /~allenkc/univart.html (4034 words)

	United Communities of Spirit
		Universal salvation is compatible with the belief that there is only one valid and true religion.
		Salvation may come to all people through one central point: thus in Abraham 'shall all the families of the earth be blessed' (Genesis 12.3).
		If salvation is to be available universally, to every soul who has ever lived regardless of his or her earthly life, the doctrine may appear at odds with beliefs about hell and the Last Judgment.
	origin.org /ucs/ws/theme067.cfm (1779 words)

	100 Scriptural Evidences of Universalism
		The PLEASURE of God is in favor of the salvation of all men, and, therefore, neither death, sin, nor pain, can be the ULTIMATE object of God in reference to man. "As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked".
		He preached salvation to sinful, guilty man. He preached the love of God to the whole world and declared, that God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but, that the world, through him, might be saved.
		These universal terms, so frequently repeated, and so variously diversified, cannot be reconciled to the limitation of the blessings of the Gospel, to the elect alone, or to a part only of the human race." -- Note on Rom.
	www.savior-of-all.com /whittmore.html (9014 words)

	The Near-death experience and Christian Universalism - Ken Vincent
		Of all the theological explanations for the near-death experience (NDE), the Doctrine of Universal Salvation, also known as Universalism, is the most compatible with contemporary NDE accounts.
		Universalism embraces the idea that God is too good to condemn humankind to Eternal Hell and that, sooner or later, all humanity will be saved.
		Restorative Universalism assumes a judgment ("life review" in NDE terminology) and punishment for some, followed by Universal Salvation for all.
	www.near-death.com /experiences/origen021.html (5468 words)

	Universal Salvation! Satan Part Three
		The only message that would be good news for everyone would be Universal Salvation, eternal life for all with freewill, and every facility that would make it perfect.
		But before the authorisation to access the unlimited power comes, the good news of Universal Salvation has to be preached for a witness to all the nations.
		Universal Salvation takes both man and spirit to a condition where they have never been before; and that is perfection, which means that Universal Salvation is over and above eternal redemption.
	www.christianworldchurch.co.uk /page26.htm (3118 words)

	TLC - Universal Salvation - Gods Ultimate Intention
		The change that occurs in the ultimate salvation of the unbeliever is wrought, not only by his resurrection, but by the august judgment session, when he stands in the presence of Christ, with all his unbelief swept away by the awful realization of His power and the justice of His throne.
		His mission is exactly described as having for its object the salvation of the world, and He is said to take away the sin of the whole world.
		Such is a brief outline of the teaching of the New Testament, for I have not quoted all its promises of universal salvation.
	www.tlchrist.info /universl.htm (7825 words)

	The Recognition of Universal Reconciliation - Part 1
		The biblical teaching of grace demands a universal salvation in Christ when it is understood fully.
		Salvation comes to all through the agency of grace, and grace is something that is the antithesis of work.
		Not long ago I talked to a Presbyterian minister with impeccable theological credentials from one of the Ivy League universities and he informed me that a full 95% of ministers he knew personally believed in a universal salvation by Christ—though most held the belief secretly, since it was not generally accepted by the denomination.
	www.askelm.com /news/n020806.htm (1498 words)

	Gospel For Today Ministries : Gospel of Grace of God : Universal Salvation
		We believe in the universal salvation and reconciliation of all mankind through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
		Universal salvation and the reconciliation of all mankind is the only outcome that will bring God appropriate glory.
		The universal salvation and reconciliation of all God's creation is no less certain than the salvation and redemption of the worst sinner of all time...Saul of Tarsus.
	www.gospelfortoday.org (1316 words)

	Light & Life Vol 53 No 6 - Universal Salvation
		Universal Salvation in Christ and in the Church
		Among those who falsely hold that other religions are themselves legitimate paths to salvation, there are various erroneous explanations used to justify their position.
		Thus, the certainty of the universal salvific will of God does not diminish, but rather increases the duty and urgency of the proclamation of salvation and of conversion to the Lord Jesus Christ (ibid.).
	www.rosary-center.org /ll53n6.htm (2462 words)

	Oxford Scholarship Online: Universal Salvation
		Many Christians have expressed some form of this belief in universal salvation (sometimes known as universalism, or the apokatastasis), despite the fact that it has rarely been regarded as fully orthodox.
		Given the two theologians’ contrasting worldviews, this book asks whether their ideas of universal salvation are fundamentally the same––and whether universalism can be regarded as a genuinely Christian idea.
		It concludes that although Rahner expressed a hope that all will be saved and Gregory asserted universalism more confidently, both men base their convictions on a profound and orthodox Christian belief in the all-encompassing love of God, which has come to fruition in Jesus Christ and is witnessed to in Scripture.
	www.oxfordscholarship.com /oso/public/content/religion/0198270224/toc.html (368 words)

	Universal Salvation: BIBLE PROOFS
		Christians of all creeds rise to the sublime height of the salvation of all, in their best moments, as witness the universal singing of the "Ninety and Nine," a song that breathes the spirit, while it expresses the literal language of our faith, and yet is sung by Christians of every sect, everywhere.
		Universal salvation is the only possible view different from the doctrines of all these.
		If it were possible for him to be infinitely good, as he is, to desire the salvation of all, as he does, and infinitely wise to plan what he desires, as he is, he might fail for lack of infinite power to execute his desires and designs.
	www.tentmaker.org /books/Bibleproofs2.html (18975 words)

	"Universal Salvation Question" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		(10) Universal salvation was the prevailing doctrine in Christendom as long as Greek, the language of the New Testament, was the language of Christendom.
		Epiphanius, "the hammer of heretics," describes eighty heresies, but he does not mention universal salvation, though Gregory of Nyssa, an outspoken Universalist, was, at the time he wrote, the most conspicuous figure in Christendom.
		He closed the theological schools, and demanded the condemnation of Universalism by law; but the doctrine was so prevalent in the church that the council refused to obey his edict to suppress it.
	www.gentlespirit.com /dcforum/Camps/23.html (2101 words)

	THE "BE SAVED OR BE DAMNED" DOCTRINE PREVENTS PEOPLE FROM KNOWING ABOUT UNIVERSAL SALVATION
		The Bible gives plenty of references to universal salvation, which are unseen by the over-indoctrinated.
		The salvation of a restricted few is a misguided teaching which gives a misconception of God and His love.
		Because the Law of Consequences (Divine Law) has been made of none effect by the damnation heresies, it is claimed that "teaching Universal Salvation incites people to sin by letting them become complacent".
	christianspiritualism.org /articles/universalsalvation.htm (1136 words)

	The Recognition of Universal Reconciliation - Part 2
		The truth that a salvation in Christ awaits all was the prime message of Christianity as revealed in the New Testament.
		There can be no doubt of his understanding that all in the universe will one day obtain their salvation in Christ which was given before the world’s foundation.
		All historians know he was an avowed believer in universal salvation for the human race and all intelligent beings in the universe.
	www.askelm.com /news/n020812.htm (2183 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Apocatastasis
		A name given in the history of theology to the doctrine which teaches that a time will come when all free creatures will share in the grace of salvation; in a special way, the devils and lost souls.
		The evolution will be long, incalculably long in some cases, but a time will come when God shall be all in all.
		The doctrine of apokatastasis viewed as a belief in a universal salvation is found among the Anabaptists, the Moravian Brethren, the Christadelphians, among rationalistic Protestants, and finally among the professed Universalists.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/01599a.htm (1799 words)

	Universal Salvation? The Current Debate Currents in Theology and Mission - Find Articles
		So when self-described conservative evangelicals start debating universal salvation, one knows that "who gets saved" remains a living question across the religious spectrum.
		For instance, they do not ask whose interests are served through doctrines of universal salvation or limited atonement.
		The authors also present salvation as a personal event rather than a collective experience, which Paul suggests when he tells the Philippians to "work out your [plural] salvation with fear and trembling" (2:12).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0MDO/is_3_32/ai_n14920322 (342 words)

	Biblical Universalism: Universal Salvation, as taught in the Greek text of the New Testament
		Biblical Universalism: Universal Salvation, as taught in the Greek text of the New Testament
		It is my firm belief that the Bible teaches universal salvation (or "Inclusion," as Bishop Carlton Pearson calls it), but I offer one word of caution.
		It doesn't emphasize universal salvation at the expense of other scriptural teachings.
	www.biblicaluniversalist.com (728 words)

	God is Love: The Mystery of Universal Salvation
		Because God is universal love, the early church often held the idea of universal salvation.
		Apokatastasis (universal restoration) was mentioned in the second sermon of the apostles, "He must remain in heaven until the time comes for God to restore everything.
		This doesn't mean that consciousness ceases, that we are absorbed into unconscious non-existence, but that we will "become God," that is,all barriers will be stripped away, and he will permeate and transform every part of Creation.
	www.frimmin.com /faith/godislove.html (3436 words)

	Pope John Paul II Speaks On Universal Salvation
		It is a solemn, intensely meaningful celebration during which the sacred Chrism and the oils of the sick and of the catechumens are blessed.
		The universal presence of the Holy Spirit therefore cannot serve as an excuse for a failure to proclaim Jesus Christ explicitly as the one and only Saviour.
		On the contrary, the universal presence of the Holy Spirit is inseparable from universal salvation in Jesus.
	www.romancatholicism.org /jpii-quotes.htm (2421 words)

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