So what is God’s wrath? It is his indignation at sin, his revulsion to evil and all that opposes him, his displeasure at it and the venting of that displeasure. It is his passionate resistance to every will that is set against him. C. H. Dodd proposed viewing God’s wrath as an impersonal process, as the “inevitable process of cause and effect in a moral universe.” He argues that in the New Testament, “anger as an attitude of God to men disappears, and His love and mercy become all-embracing.” Like