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If you think the pun in the title of this post is lame, you\u2019ll be glad I decided not to make the one about being \u201catone deaf.\u201d<\/p>\n

Ken Pulliam has been blogging about problems with the penal substitution theory of atonement<\/a>. Yesterday he interacted\u00a0with and shared\u00a0parts of a post of mine<\/a> on that topic. Read it and find out what he and\u00a0I agree\u00a0about and what we disagree about.<\/p>\n

I should also mention James Bradford Pate\u2019s post<\/a>, inspired by comments on Ken\u2019s post. It focuses on the \u201cbeen there, done that\u201d argument.<\/p>\n

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If you think the pun in the title of this post is lame, you\u2019ll be glad I decided not to make the one about being \u201catone deaf.\u201d Ken Pulliam has been blogging about problems with the penal substitution theory of atonement. Yesterday he interacted\u00a0with and shared\u00a0parts of a post of mine on that topic. 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