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To: monkfan

Most protestant sects embrace Anselm of Canterbury's barbarous theory of the substitutionary atonement as the sole explanation of Our Lord's saving death. Phrases like 'he paid the price,' are common among them, with not a hint of "trampling down death by death" evident in their thinking.


5,582 posted on 01/12/2007 8:41:08 PM PST by The_Reader_David (And when they behead your own people in the wars which are to come, then you will know. . .)
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To: The_Reader_David
"Phrases like 'he paid the price,' are common among them, with not a hint of "trampling down death by death" evident in their thinking."

None whatsoever. It's very strange.

5,625 posted on 01/12/2007 10:05:38 PM PST by monkfan
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