Ep. 70: He Suffered Death

Behold, the Lion

No other symbol of Christianity is as famous as the image of the cross. We see the Cross not only in Churches but in tattoos and jewelry. Because of how mainstream the Cross has transformed in our society from a once horrific execution instrument to a symbol of God’s mercy and grace, it’s confusing to fathom what Christ’s death meant for humanity. When a man throws an infinitely large baseball at an infinitely large window, why can’t an infinitely large God fix it? In this week's episode, Ardaschir, Rory, and Joel discuss why Christ’s death was necessary for the salvation of humanity. What is the atonement, and how can Christians celebrate knowing that the debt of their sin has been paid?