Entries from June 2009

sensus divinitatis

Date June 30, 2009

[sen’-suhs dih-vih’-nih-taw‘-tihs]
(Latin, “sense of the divine”)
The belief that the presence of God is sensed by all humanity as there exists within each person a innate perception of God. This issues forth into an argument for the existence of God based upon the common human experience that causes them to search for a transcendent reality that […]

Atonement

Date June 29, 2009

[uh-tone’-mint]
(Middle English atonen, “to be reconciled,” from Middle English at one, “in agreement”)
In Christian Theology, this refers to the doctrine of the reconciliation between God and man through the accomplished death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. According to the Elwell Evangelical Dictionary, atonement “is the expiation of sin and the propitiation of God by […]

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