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The Moody Church’s theological position regarding the soul: when it originates and what happens to it upon death.

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The Soul

The Bible actually has very little to say about the origin, duration, location, and subsistence of the soul. As this is not an essential issue to the Christian faith, diversity on this theological point is understandable. Generally speaking, three viewpoints have been put forward.   Preexistence: Popularized by the controversial church father Origen; this idea states that God, in the beginning, created every soul. He then waits till their designated time and place in order to unite them with their body. This view is entirely based on speculation and claims no scriptural support. Creationism: Defended by John Calvin; creationism maintains that … Read More >

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