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Universal opportunity, the Glossary

Universal opportunity, in Christian theology, describes the belief that God offers opportunities for salvation to all human beings.^[1]

13 relations: Acts of the Apostles, Bible, Christian theology, Cornelius the Centurion, Ethiopian eunuch, Exclusivism, Fate of the unlearned, Future probation, God, Jesus, Omnipotence, Vincible and invincible ignorance, Willful ignorance.
Christian soteriology

Acts of the Apostles

The Acts of the Apostles (Πράξεις Ἀποστόλων, Práxeis Apostólōn; Actūs Apostolōrum) is the fifth book of the New Testament; it tells of the founding of the Christian Church and the spread of its message to the Roman Empire.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.

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Christian theology

Christian theology is the theology – the systematic study of the divine and religion – of Christian belief and practice.

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Cornelius the Centurion

Cornelius (translit; Cornelius) was a Roman centurion who is considered by some Christians to be the first Gentile to convert to the faith, as related in Acts of the Apostles (see Ethiopian eunuch for the competing tradition).

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Ethiopian eunuch

The Ethiopian eunuch (ኢትዮጵያዊው ጃንደረባ) is a figure in the New Testament of the Bible; the story of his conversion to Christianity is recounted in Acts 8.

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Exclusivism

Exclusivism is the practice of being exclusive, a mentality characterized by the disregard for opinions and ideas which are different from one's own, or the practice of organizing entities into groups by excluding those entities which possess certain traits.

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Fate of the unlearned

The fate of the unlearned, also known as the destiny of the unevangelized, is an eschatological question about the ultimate destiny of people who have not been exposed to a particular theology or doctrine and thus have no opportunity to embrace it.

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Future probation

Future probation is a point of view within Christian teaching dealing with the fate of the dead in the afterlife. Universal opportunity and Future probation are Christian soteriology and Christian theology stubs.

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God

In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith.

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Jesus

Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Omnipotence

Omnipotence is the quality of having unlimited power.

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Vincible and invincible ignorance

Vincible ignorance is, in Catholic moral theology, ignorance that a person could remove by applying reasonable diligence in the given set of circumstances.

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Willful ignorance

In law, willful ignorance is when a person seeks to avoid civil or criminal liability for a wrongful act by intentionally keeping themselves unaware of facts that would render them liable or implicated.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_opportunity

Also known as Universal Opportunity (theology).