 | Richard Swinburne - 1984 - 218 pages
...happy in the activities of Gentium, 1 6. This declared that all men who strive to live a good life and who through no fault of their own 'do not know the Gospel of Christ and his Church . . . can attain to everlasting salvation'. This possibility is open not only to theists... | |
 | John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 pages
...every other gift (cf. Acts 17:25-28), and who as Savior wills that all men be saved (cf. I Tim. 2:4). Those also can attain to everlasting salvation who...will as it is known to them through the dictates of conscience. Nor does divine Providence deny the help necessary for salvation to those who, without... | |
 | William Carl Placher - 1983 - 332 pages
...or truth is found among them is looked upon by the Church as a preparation for the gospel,"41 and, "those also can attain to everlasting salvation who...through no fault of their own do not know the gospel . . . yet sincerely seek God and, moved by grace, strive by their deeds to do His will as it is known... | |
 | Francis A. Sullivan, Francis Aloysius Sullivan - 1988 - 260 pages
...side of the coin is amply developed in LG 16, as we have already seen. There it is a question of those who "through no fault of their own do not know the gospel of Christ or his church"; of those "who w ithout blame on their part have not yet arrived at an explicit knowledge of God." No... | |
 | S. Wesley Ariarajah - 1991 - 288 pages
...Christ, of which the Church is the sacramental embodiment. Third, in the exact words of the document, "those also can attain to everlasting salvation who...or His church, yet sincerely seek God and, moved by His grace, strive by their deeds to do His will as it is known to them"115 Rahner began with a strong... | |
 | S. Wesley Ariarajah - 1991 - 264 pages
...attitude to nonChristian religions, however, is to be found in the "Dogmatic Constitution of the Church": Those also can attain to everlasting salvation who...through no fault of their own do not know the Gospel of Jesus Christ or His Church, yet sincerely seek God and, moved by grace, strive by their deeds to do... | |
 | S. Wesley Ariarajah - 1991 - 288 pages
...their own do not know the gospel of Christ or His church, yet sincerely seek God and, moved by His grace, strive by their deeds to do His will as it is known to them" 116 Rahner began with a strong affirmation of the universal salvific will of GodChristian faith is... | |
 | John Sanders - 1992 - 340 pages
...Council on the unevangelized is found in article 16 of "The Constitution of the Church," which says, "those also can attain to everlasting salvation who...will as it is known to them through the dictates of conscience. Nor, does divine Providence deny the help necessary for salvation to those who, without... | |
 | Balthasar Fischer - 1990 - 96 pages
...really convinced of what the Second Vatican Council finally said with such liberating clarity: "Those who, through no fault of their own, do not know the Gospel of Christ or his Church, but who nevertheless seek God with a sincere heart, and, moved by grace, try in their actions to do... | |
 | Michael Winter - 1994 - 148 pages
...and believers. The relevant statement is to be found in the document on the Church, Lumen Gentium: Those also can attain to everlasting salvation who...will as it is known to them through the dictates of conscience. Nor does divine providence deny the help necessary for salvation to those who, without... | |
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Those also can attain to everlasting salvation who through no fault of their own do not know the gospel of Christ or His Church, yet sincerely seek God and, moved by grace, strive by their deeds to do His will as it is known to them through the dictates... 
