Purpose of This Appendix In the main essay, I acknowledged that my retention of conditional immortality might appear, to outside observers, like I’ve simply retained heterodox elements from my Christadelphian background with a thin Trinitarian veneer. That would be a serious misreading. This appendix addresses that concern directly by exploring whether conditional immortality might have...
Framing the Question – Why This Matters Before I can present my eschatological framework, I need to address what might be the most controversial element: what happens to the wicked. This isn’t an academic question. It’s not theological hair-splitting. How we answer this shapes our understanding of God’s character, justice, love, and ultimate purposes. It affects how we read...
Before I can present the eschatological framework itself, I need to lay out the theological, philosophical, and hermeneutical foundations that support it. These are the building blocks – the assumptions and commitments that shape how I read Scripture and think about eternity. If you disagree with these foundations, you’ll likely disagree with the conclusions. That’s fine. But I want...