Paul van Buren wrote an excellent doctoral thesis on Calvin’s doctrine of the Atonement, entitled Christ in Our Place. One can only regret that under the aegis of natural science and the ...

Yom Kippur, translated as the Day of Atonement, marks the day when Satan will finally be defeated. “Can we picture a massive trumpet blast literally shaking the earth to announce Christ’s ...

The ideas of salvation and atonement are very closely linked in Christianity. Atonement is the idea of the relationship between humans and God being healed, with God and humanity becoming united.

The term atonement refers to the belief that Jesus dying on the cross resolved the problems between humans and God. These problems began with Adam and Eve, who went against God's wishes by eating ...