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Fallacies and Questions Surrounding Redemptive Analogy

On By missionmusingsIn Contextualization, Parables/Allegories7 Comments

The following are some thoughts that I have with regards to Redemptive Analogies. Redemptive Analogies have been popularized by Don Richardson through "Peace Child," "Eternity in Their Hearts" and more. However, Redemptive Analogies have always been with us. In fact, the Bible is full of them. A few would include: Redeemed (slave auction) Ransomed (kidnapping) …

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Redemptive Analogy

On By missionmusingsIn Parables/Allegories2 Comments

Don Richardson has done a lot of work with Redemptive Analogies, in Peace Child and Eternity in Their Hearts (among other places). Redemptive Analogies are important in faith, but are also problematic. Consider some of the redemptive analogies in the Bible. This is not a complete list. 1.  The Vine. Those who are part of …

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