S2 #12 Did Adam and Eve Ruin Everything? NT Wright and Mike Bird Explore Sin and Universalism

2025-03-30T10:18:00+01:00

In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle the complexities of salvation, the meaning behind Revelation’s vivid imagery, the consequences of sin, and the struggles of transitioning to mainstream Christianity. They explore God’s mercy, human responsibility, and the importance of biblical interpretation in shaping our faith.

💡 Key Topics:

Is salvation truly universal, or is it exclusive?

What does the imagery in Revelation reveal about the future?

How should we understand sin through Adam and Eve?

And what challenges do those leaving Mormonism face in their faith journey?

🎧 If you’ve ever wrestled with salvation, sin, or the process of deepening your faith, this episode offers profound insights and encouragement.

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