Was Karl Barth a Universalist? A New Look at an Old Question

Was Karl Barth a Universalist? Another Look at an Old Question Roger E. Olson The question of Karl Barth’s universalism has been much debated—even during the Swiss theologian’s lifetime. Several theological critics accused him of teaching the “heresy” of “apokatastasis”—universal reconciliation. Among them were Donald Bloesch (in Jesus Is Victor!), Hans Urs von Balthasar (in [...]