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Will the love of God save us all? In this book Thomas Talbott seeks to expose the extent to which the Western theological tradition has managed to twist the New Testament message of love, forgiveness, and hope into a message of fear and guilt. According to the New Testament proclamation, he argues, God's love is both unconditional in its nature and unlimited in its scope; hence, no one need fear,...

In any event, I would challenge Moo or anyone else to find a single example, drawn from Paul’s theological discourses, in which he makes a universal statement and the scope of its reference is unduly fuzzy or less than clear. Paul’s writing may have been cumbersome at times, but he was not nearly as sloppy a writer (or a thinker) as some of his commentators, in their zeal to interpret him for us, would make him out to be. When he said that God “accomplishes all things according to his counsel and