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What kinds of issues are serious enough to leave a church over?
What kinds of issues are serious enough to leave a church over? Gavin Ortlund works through diagnostic questions and hypothetical scenarios in considering such a question.
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Published 11/20/24
Gavin Ortlund suggests Boethius may be the most neglected theologian in the church today, and considers his thoughts about divine foreknowledge and human free will.
Read Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy:
https://www.amazon.com/Consolation-Philosophy-Penguin-Classics/dp/0140447806/
Read Priests of History:
https://www.amazon.com/Priests-History-Softcover-Sarah-Irving-Stonebraker/dp/0310161134/
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Published 11/18/24
Gavin Ortlund discusses why icon veneration as taught at the Second Council of Nicaea is an ecumenically determinative issue.
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Published 11/13/24
Gavin Ortlund discusses the first dialogue between Protestants and the Oriental Orthodox Church, exploring implications for ecumenical theology today.
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Published 11/11/24
Gavin Ortlund addresses Bart Ehrman's arguments against the burial of Jesus by Joseph of Arimathea.
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Published 11/07/24
Gavin Ortlund shares about the reform movement initiated by Estifanos, a 15th century Ethiopian Christian.
See Russ Ramsey's Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart: https://www.amazon.com/Van-Gogh-Has-Broken-Heart/dp/0310155576/
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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is
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Published 11/04/24
Gavin Ortlund poses a question for Eastern Orthodox Christians: how *could* the damnation of the non-Orthodox be stated?
See my previous video here: https://youtu.be/q7eih3Bqgv0
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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is
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Published 10/30/24
Gavin Ortlund exegetes a letter from Theophan the Recluse, outlining the historic Eastern Orthodox position on the salvation of other Christian traditions.
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Published 10/28/24
Gavin Ortlund explores why Jordan Peterson and Richard Dawkins misunderstand one another about religious questions.
See the original dialogue: https://youtu.be/8wBtFNj_o5k?si=DJyIwsNotZUw86l3
Gavin on the fine-tuning argument: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iVuMRwi5Wg
Trent Horn on the fine-tuning argument: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jgh9M2z8n0
Richard Dawkins on the fine-tuning argument: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apWOkC7krfQ
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Published 10/26/24
Reading advice! Yahoo.
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Published 10/23/24
Gavin Ortlund argues that Jesus did claim to be God, responding to Bart Ehrman on Alex O'Connor's YouTube channel.
Thaddeus Williams' Revering God: https://www.amazon.com/Revering-God-Marvel-Your-Maker/dp/0310160405
See the original video: https://youtu.be/2STiabRV8TE?si=uOPKLGl2pnPzQ2iT
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Published 10/21/24
Gavin Ortlund addresses whether Christians have guardian angels.
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Published 10/16/24
Gavin Ortlund offers criteria for when to use the word heresy.
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Published 10/14/24
Gavin Ortlund combats two false narratives about the death of William Tyndale, the Protestant theologian and Bible translator.
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Published 10/07/24
Gavin Ortlund explains how knowing church history can strengthen evangelical worship services.
Book on Confession of Sin and Assurance of Pardon:
https://www.pcabookstore.com/p-12987-confessions-of-sin-assurance.aspx
Worship in the 2nd century:
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/justin-taylor/what-was-a-church-service-like-in-the-second-century/
Thomas Watson on the Lord's Supper:
https://www.amazon.com/Lords-Supper-Puritan-Paperbacks/dp/0851518540
Lloyd-Jones on Preaching:...
Published 10/02/24
Gavin Ortlund discusses whether revival is happening on college campuses.
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Published 09/25/24
Gavin Ortlund and Rebecca McLaughlin discuss a new book on sexuality in the Bible by Christopher and Richard Hays, entitled The Widening of God’s Mercy: Sexuality Within the Biblical Story.
Rebecca's review:
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/reviews/widening-gods-mercy/
Rebecca's book, Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships:
https://www.amazon.com/Relationships-Examining-Scripture-Sexuality-homosexuality/dp/1784989711
Rebecca's book, Confronting Christianity:...
Published 09/23/24
Gavin Ortlund argues that A.I. will never be made in the image of God.
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Published 09/16/24
Gavin Ortlund gives a commentary on every word of the Apostles' Creed.
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Published 09/11/24
In this video Gavin Ortlund discusses whether the commandment to obey apostolic tradition in I Corinthians 11:2 and II Thessalonians 2:15 contradicts sola Scriptura.
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Published 09/04/24
Gavin Ortlund addresses whether the Protestant canon is a fallible list of infallible books.
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Published 09/02/24
In this video Gavin Ortlund explains how 20th century fundamentalism and evangelicalism is relevant to the church today.
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Published 08/26/24
Gavin Ortlund responds to Brandon from the channel Mindshift about whether the Christian doctrine of heaven is boring and weird.
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Published 08/22/24
More About The Book:
https://www.zondervan.com/p/what-it-means-to-be-protestant/
Gavin Ortlund shares about his new book, What It Means to be Protestant: The Case for an Always-Reforming Church (Zondervan Reflective, 2024).
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Published 08/20/24