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“If the universalists are correct in saying that everyone is going to be in heaven regardless of what they believe, or the pluralists are correct that all religions lead to the same god, then the horrific death of Jesus Christ was completely unnecessary.”

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Robert Jeffress

Robert Jeffress, born on November 29, 1955, is an American pastor known for his outspoken Evangelical stance. He is recognized for his role as a pastor in Plano, Texas, and for his public speaking and writing on Evangelical doctrine. more

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