TY - BOOK AU - Kinghorn,Kevin Paul TI - But what about God's wrath?: the compelling love story of divine anger SN - 9780830873678 AV - BT140 .K56 2019 U1 - 231/.6 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Westmont PB - InterVarsity Press KW - God (Christianity) KW - Love KW - Wrath N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Wrath as a Pattern of Action -- The Trinity as Benevolent by Nature -- Does Love Always Seek Our Flourishing? -- Love in Relation to Justice, Holiness, and Glory -- Wrath as God Pressing the Truth on Us -- Truth as God's Response to Sin and Self-Deception -- The Pain of Truth as Our Greatest Pain -- The Connection Between Wrath and Sanctification N2 - "How can a loving God also be a God of wrath? Using a philosophically informed line of argument and a careful study of the relevant biblical texts, Kinghorn and Travis show how these two aspects of God's character can be reconciled. Instead of assuming that God's just response to people is incompatible with a loving response, the authors instead view God's love as a strictly essential divine attribute, with justice as a derivative of love"-- ER -