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Will Many Be Saved?: What Vatican II Actually Teaches and Its Implications for the New Evangelization is unavailable, but you can change that!

The question of whether and how people who have not had the chance to hear the gospel can be saved goes back to the beginnings of Christian reflection. It has also become a much-debated topic in current theology. In Will Many Be Saved? Ralph Martin focuses primarily on the history of debate and the development of responses to this question within the Roman Catholic Church, but much of Martin’s...

way which is accommodated to their spiritual and material situation. This grace comes from Christ; it is the result of his Sacrifice and is communicated by the Holy Spirit. It enables each person to attain salvation through his or her free cooperation.19 In these important texts from sections 9–10 of Redemptoris missio, John Paul cites as backing for his teaching texts from Lumen gentium 14–17, and a text from Gaudium et spes 22. There is a similar text to be found in Ad gentes 7. Charles Morerod
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