Divine Impassibility, Four Views of God's Emotions and Suffering Shirley Elliott If an evangelical understanding of

If an evangelical understanding of the gospel is only 500 years old

our core desires and motivations

many resort to a “free will defense

while still challenging older children and even parents to embrace God’s plan with joy and thanksgiving

has written this marvelous new book

Divine Impassibility, Four Views of God's Emotions and Suffering Shirley Elliott If an evangelical understanding ofDoes God suffer? Does God experience emotions? Does God change? How should we interpret passages of Scripture that seem to support one view or the other? And where do the incarnation and Christ's suffering on the cross fit into this? This Spectrum Multiview volume brings together four theologians with decidedly different answers to these questions. The contributors make a case for their own viewranging from a traditional affirmation of divine