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Again, I was listening to Econtalk in which the host Russ Roberts and guest Emanuel Derman, a former physicist, discussed an issue – theories, models and science – that can be applied to Christianity. The basic idea is that th...

The Bible views Jesus’ death primarily as an act of substitutionary atonement. Jesus is the “lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!” (John 1:29). He died in our place, taking on himself the curse of death due us because of our sin. In this he made it possible for us to be reconciled with God.