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I don't believe he was being serious.

Well, if that's the case, what do you believe the essential doctrines are personally?

The Church generally accepts that christians do not have to agree on every doctrine, but what doctrines can we disagree on? In my opinion, the only essential doctrines in the Christian Faith are as follows: * God created everything. * Every man besides Jesus Christ has sinned. * Jesus Christ...

If you want the truth, I recommend the Word of God: 1 Corinthians 15:26, Romans 11:31, 1 Corinthians 15:28 And if you are wondering why the bible describes hell as eternal all the time, I have some truth for that too. Yes, the word translated eternal can mean age-long too. Strong's Concordance...

The word Aionos can mean eternal or age-long However, the Bible promises that eternal life shall last forever in other sections (Isaiah 51:6). However, the bible promises that death (seperation from God) will be destroyed (1 Corinthians 15:26). That's not my opinion, its the Bible. This means...

The word aionos can mean forever or age-long. However, we wouldn't assume that sin or death is everlasting as it is in opposition to God. Believing anything in opposition to God is eternal is dualism. We can assume God is eternal but sin is not.

According to the original authors of the Bible, the word forever does mean age-long. A temporary amount of time. Not always forever. What is the point of being punished if you don't get let out in a few years? The whole purpose of punishment is to teach people to do better. Salvation does not...

The verse I just provided (Romans 10:13) stated that any who call upon the name of the Lord will be saved. There is no reason to assume that promise does not apply to the afterlife. This next verse supports that the wrath of God is for remedial purposes, not eternal punishment (Malachi 3:2).

Whenever the Bible says "forever" or "everlasting" the greek word aiónios is being translated. Strong's Greek defines this word as "age-long, eternal." This means that whenever verses about hell say "forever" they may mean age-long. An age is a temporary amount of time. This weeping and...

Just because judgement comes after death does not mean it lasts forever. The bible states that anyone that calls upon Jesus will be saved (Romans 10:13).

I need to say that I do believe that Jesus is the only way to the Father. I wonder if you believe it is possible that all men will come to the Father through Jesus.

The belief that everyone will eventually be saved.

Do you think there could be any way that a compromise between the doctrine of universalism and the teachings of the Bible could exist?