Went a little long today finishing our response to Daniel Harlow and his symbolic view of Genesis.

 

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Continued from last week…

 

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Continued responding to the liberalism of Daniel Harlow and his symbolic view of Genesis.

 

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Began long response to a lecture delivered by Daniel Harlow at the ASA 2009 Conference. Harlow argues that Genesis 1-11 didn’t happen (events and characters are symbolic).

 

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Responded to the hard-line evidentialism of Jim Wallace on STR Radio and its strange parallels with Hyper-Dispensationalism.

 

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Are apologetics debates really necessary? What does the Bible teach?

 

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Discussed a variety of issues, including possible (and canceled!) debates for RealApologetics.org, the issue of “calling” in the southern baptist tradition, and infant baptism and discerning how to deal with a change of churches.

 

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Responded to some comments by Greg Koukl (str.org) regarding presuppositional apologetics. Briefly discussed Acts 17.

 

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Is theistic evolution really easy to harmonize with Scripture? Is Genesis history or not?

Special Guest: Turretinfan

 

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Quick overview of the podcast vision and goals; covered a few issues that have been happening since last podcast (Caner, Calvinism Conference, theistic evolution stuff), etc.

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The Provocative Microphone podcast is undergoing construction. Lord willing, it will return to the air on the RealApologetics.org 1-year Anniversary this May, new and improved. Hang tight.

Podcast Topics: Another special interview today from a good friend and brother in the Lord, Donald Roth. He has some fascinating insights about covenant theology and law, as he is finishing up his J.D. at Georgetown University, the largest law school in America. We also discuss some of the important features Herman Bavinck’s systematic theology play in today’s post-modern world. Donald completed his BA (History) at Dordt College in 2007.

Special Guests: Donald Roth

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Podcast Topics: A brief snapshot into the life of one of today’s hottest Christian apologists, Douglas Groothuis. Dr. Douglas Groothuis joined the faculty of Denver Seminary in 1993 as the Professor of philosophy. He is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society, Evangelical Philosophical Society, and Society of Christian Philosophers. He received a Ph.D. and a B.S. from the University of Oregon, and an M.A. in philosophy from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He has served as adjunct professor at Seattle Pacific University, visiting instructor in apologetics for Westminster Theological Seminary, and instructor at the University of Oregon. Dr. Groothuis is the author of Unmasking the New Age, Confronting the New Age, Revealing the New Age Jesus, Christianity That, The Soul in Cyberspace, Truth Decay, On Pascal (Wadsworth Philosopher Series), On Jesus, etc. He has publications for scholarly journals such as Religious Studies, Sophia, Research in Philosophy and Technology, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Philosophia Christi, Trinity Journal, and Asbury Theological Journal as well as for numerous popular magazines such as Christianity Today, Moody Magazine, The Christian Research Journal, Christian Counseling Today, Modern Reformation and Perspectives. Doug also has a blog, and his wife Rebecca has written numerous scholarly books on the subject of gender.

I recently quoted from one of Dr. Groothuis’ excellent articles in a blog post on bio-ethics and the mind-body problem.

Special Guest: Dr. Douglas Groothuis

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