Jürgen Moltmann on Inviting Non-Christians to the Lord’s Supper (December 13, 2017)

Jürgen Moltmann says that Jesus Christ's invitation to the Lord's Supper extends beyond the frontier of Christianity and includes the whole world, such that atheists and non-Christians are invited to partake the Eucharist. Moltmann argues that no restrictions to the Lord's Supper are justified, because Jesus invited the tax-collectors and […]

Related: Atheism, atheist, Jürgen Moltmann, non-Christian, non-Christians, Open Communion, The Church in the Power of the Spirit

Karl Barth says Jesus Christ is the hope of non-Christians (February 3, 2017)

Jesus Christ is the Savior of all the World, especially those who believe (1 Tim 4:10), but not only those who believe, because non-Christians are included too! It is true that non-Christians do not have faith or hope in Jesus, but Jesus remains to be their hope, despite their disbelief […]

Related: CD IV/3.1, Christian, Church Dogmatics, Church Dogmatics IV/3.1, Karl Barth, non-Christian