Thoughtful Christians often wonder concerning the final destiny of those who, through no fault of their own, do not in this lifetime hear the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Many believers assume that all such persons will certainly be lost.
Evangelical scholar John Sanders says we ought not to be so sure.
We must affirm that salvation is only through Jesus Christ, he insists, but that does not necessarily mean that everyone saved by Jesus has heard of Jesus.
In this article, published in the
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Edward reviews Sanders' book,
No Other Name: An Investigation into the Destiny of the Unevangelized.
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British brother David Matthew has written a detailed summary of the contents of Sanders' book, viewable in a PDF file at no charge. To download Matthew's summary, click here.
