text: Part 1 theology of abundance:
  
  Moving from a Theology of Atonement to a Theology of Abundance, Notes by Bridget Mary Meehan from Richard Rohr's book, Eager to Love
  
  Important Insights from Richard Rohr’s book Eager to Love:  From a Theology of Atonement to a Theology of Abundance
  By Bridget Mary Meehan, ARCWP
  The Franciscan School of Theology's focus on God's extravagant love and abundance taught by Saint Bonaventure and John Duns Scotus provides an alternative to Atonement Theology taught by St. Anselm and St. Thomas Aquinas.
  The Franciscan theological position was never condemned and was always held as an alternative by the institutional Catholic Church.  However, most Catholics were not exposed to Franciscan theology, but this worldview fits well today with the spiritual journey of contemporary mystics an emerging universe