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Are the Marian Dogmas Credible?
16 juni 2023 · 11 min
See the full interview here: https://youtu.be/r1Fvxd8VI3s
See Becket Cook's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@BecketCook Lees meerTruth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth.
Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Protestant-Orthodox Relationship: The Moment That Defined It
6 juni 2023 · 18 min
In this video I draw three lessons for ecumenical theology from an important but often overlooked dialogue in the 1570s and 1580s between
Lutheran theologians and Jeremiah II, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. In particular, I suggest that the dialogue clarifies two different approaches to catholicity. Lees meerRead the letter exchange here: https://www.amazon.com/Augsburg-Constantinople-Correspondence-Theologians-Confession/dp/0916586820/
My video on the Essence-Energies Distinction: https://youtu.be/gvfPICJGcHoTruth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth.
Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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How to Get Assurance of Salvation
6 juni 2023 · 30 min
In this episode I argue that assurance of salvation is possible and then suggest practical steps to pursue it. Lees meer
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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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The Best Case for Jesus' Resurrection with Mike Licona
25 mei 2023 · 58 min
In this video I interview Mike Licona about arguments for the resurrection of Jesus. Mike is one of the world's leading scholars on this topic. Lees meer
See Mike's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeLiconaOfficial
Get Mike's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Resurrection-Jesus-New-Historiographical-Approach/dp/0830827196/truthunites-20Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth.
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Why Believe in Real Presence in the Eucharist?
25 mei 2023 · 8 min
In this video I offer three reasons in about 5 minutes to accept the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, or the Lord's Supper. Lees meer
My tweet thread about real presence being the historic Baptist view: https://twitter.com/gavinortlund/status/1608158093824921601
My dialogue with Brett Salkeld at Gospel Simplicity on this topic: https://youtu.be/UgW8DFomt20Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth.
Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Tim Keller's Powerful Parting Words
20 mei 2023 · 6 min
In this video I reflect on Tim Keller's legacy, and the urgent need to continue in the gospel work he committed his life to. Lees meer
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Response to George Farmer and Allie Beth Stuckey on Catholicism Vs. Protestantism
16 mei 2023 · 25 min
In this video I respond to the recent debate between George Farmer and Allie Beth Stuckey on Protestant and Roman Catholic differences. I offer three clarifications about misunderstandings of Protestantism. Lees meer
See the original debate here: https://youtu.be/EopEAQkAhJA
See Tony's Lane Treatment of Sola Scriptura here: https://www.amazon.com/Pathway-into-Holy-Scripture/dp/0802840787/truthunites-20
See my interview with John Meade about the Old Testament canon here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCwZNr1Q64wTruth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
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Defending My Views on the Canon and Icons
16 mei 2023 · 28 min
In this video I respond to Suan Sonna on icons and Trent Horn on the canon of Scripture, two key issues in Roman Catholic and Protestant dialogue. Lees meer
Read Cyril of Jerusalem on the canon here: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/310104.htm
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Mainline Denominations and Church Unity? With Redeemed Zoomer
3 mei 2023 · 1 uur 1 min
In this video I talk with Redeemed Zoomer about the unity of the church, especially as it relates to the mainline Protestant denominations. Lees meer
Check out his channel: https://www.youtube.com/@redeemedzoomer6053
Check out Stephen Charnock's The Existence and Attributes of God: https://www.crossway.org/books/the-existence-and-attributes-of-god-premiumhc/Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
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Dennis Prager is Wrong About Porn
30 april 2023 · 16 min
In this video I offer three reasons why Dennis Prager is wrong about pornography, following his recent dialogue with Matt Fradd. Lees meer
See my article on Fighting Porn by F.A.I.T.H.: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/fighting-porn-by-f-a-i-t-h/
See information about link between porn and sex trafficking: https://fightthenewdrug.org/by-the-numbers-porn-sex-trafficking-connected/
Jonathan Haidt's book, The Righteous Mind: https://www.amazon.com/Righteous-Mind-Divided-Politics-Religion/dp/0307455777/truthunites-20
Matt Fradd's book, The Porn Myth: https://www.amazon.com/Porn-Myth-Exposing-Reality-Pornography/dp/162164006X/truthunites-20
My Dad's book, The Death of Porn: https://www.amazon.com/Death-Porn-Integrity-Building-Nobility/dp/1433576694/truthunites-20
See the original discussion between Matt Fradd and Dennis Prager here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp8UaU7PboMTruth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
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Is Papal Infallibility in the 1st Millennium? Response to Erick Ybarra
30 april 2023 · 28 min
In this video I respond to Erick Ybarra on Suan Sonna's channel about whether papal infallibility is in the first millennium of church history. See their video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVH_j22lkrA Lees meer
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Why I'm a Baptist
30 april 2023 · 6 min
In this video I share three reasons why I am a Baptist Christian: credobaptism, congregationalism, and the separation of church and state. Lees meer
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Does Pope Leo I Validate Vatican 1?
18 april 2023 · 12 min
Does the pontificate of Leo the Great in the fifth century validate the Roman Catholic Church's claims about papal supremacy? In this video, interacting with my friend Erick Ybarra, I highlight what must be reviewed to answer this question. Check out Erick's interview on the excellent channel Gospel Simplicity: https://youtu.be/G39_Jf2PYnM Lees meer
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This C.S. Lewis Book Predicted the 21st Century
14 april 2023 · 50 min
In this episode I share about why I love C.S. Lewis' That Hideous Strength, and why it is a helpful and important book for Christians today. Lees meer
C.S. Lewis' That Hideous Strength: https://www.amazon.com/That-Hideous-Strength-Space-Trilogy/dp/0743234928/truthunites-20
Carl Trueman's The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Triumph-Modern-Self-Individualism/dp/1433556332/truthunites-20
My article on That Hideous Strength: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/article/conversion-in-c-s-lewis-that-hideous-strength/
My video on Till We Have Faces: https://youtu.be/aDyg7KN_FcgTruth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Pope Vigilius: A Challenge to Vatican 1
14 april 2023 · 49 min
In this video I discuss how the conflict between Pope Vigilius and Constantinople II in 553 A.D. represents a challenge to papal supremacy as taught at Vatican 1. Lees meer
ESV Church History Study Bible: https://www.amazon.com/ESV-Church-History-Study-Bible/dp/1433579685/truthunites-20
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The Best New Book on Protestantism (with Matthew Barrett)
4 april 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
In this video I interview Dr. Matthew Barrett about his new book, The Reformation as Renewal, and why Protestantism is better positioned for catholicity than the alternatives. Lees meer
Dr. Barrett's book: https://www.amazon.com/Reformation-Renewal-Retrieving-Catholic-Apostolic/dp/031009755X/truthunites-20
Creeds, Confessions, and Catechisms: https://www.amazon.com/Creeds-Confessions-Catechisms-Chad-Dixhoorn/dp/1433579871/truthunites-20Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with
an irenic focus.Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as
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The Simulation Hypothesis (with Parker Settecase)
1 april 2023 · 1 uur 12 min
In this video I talk with Parker Settecase about the simulation hypothesis: what it is, arguments for and against it, what it reveals about our culture, and why it's important to respond to as Christians. Lees meer
Parker's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkersPensees
Our Last Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCLICdpaXj8Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
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Answering Questions From My Patrons
30 maart 2023 · 58 min
Here I answer 10 questions from my patrons. Become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/truthunites Lees meer
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Apologetics, The Deity of Christ, and Protestantism (with Jeremiah Short)
30 maart 2023 · 53 min
In this video I chat with Jeremiah Short about the needs of Christian apologetics, the deity of Christ, and Protestantism. Lees meer
Check out Jeremiah's YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@TheBlackDoctor21
Check out Jeremiah's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackdoctor21?_t=8aoXHsqdRJW&_r=1Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with
an irenic focus.Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as
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Would Augustine Embrace Evolution?
20 maart 2023 · 43 min
In this video I do theological triage with the doctrine of creation,
suggesting that Augustine would probably embrace some form of evolution,
if he were alive today. Lees meerCheck out my book on the topic: https://www.amazon.com/Retrieving-Augustines-Doctrine-Creation-Controversy/dp/0830853243/truthunites-20
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Did Satan's Fall Corrupt Nature?
17 maart 2023 · 59 min
In this video I explain and defend the angelic fall theodicy as an explanation for natural evil. Lees meer
Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
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Which Denomination Should You Choose?
17 maart 2023 · 8 min
If you are convinced of Protestantism, how do you go about deciding which Protestant denomination to join? Lees meer
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What is Sola Scriptura? Response to the Catechumen
14 maart 2023 · 27 min
Here I respond to the critique from @thecatechumen of my case for sola Scriptura in a recent debate. See his video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GY2V4KGUi0k Lees meer
Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Sola Scriptura Debate Review (with Josh Schooping and Sean Luke)
9 maart 2023 · 1 uur 9 min
In this video Josh, Sean, and Gavin reflect on Gavin's debate on sola Scriptura with Trent Horn hosted by Pints with Aquinas on March 2, 2023. Lees meer
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Revival at Asbury? A Theological Reflection
18 februari 2023 · 35 min
Here I share my thoughts about revival, responding to the recent events happening at Asbury University. Lees meer
See Jonathan Edwards' work on revival: https://www.amazon.com/Distinguishing-Marks-Spirit-Vintage-Puritan-ebook/dp/B017KSC9JY/truthunites-20
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How Secularism Borrows From Christianity (with Glen Scrivener)
18 februari 2023 · 52 min
Glen Scrivener is an ordained Anglican who writes, speaks, and makes media to equip the church and reach beyond it. Lees meer
Check out his book, The Air We Breathe: https://www.amazon.com/Air-We-Breathe-Kindness-Christian/dp/1784987492/truthunites-20
Check out the ministry he serves, Speak Life: https://speaklife.org.uk/
Speak Life on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/speaklifemedia
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The BEST and WORST Responses to my Icons Video
18 februari 2023 · 41 min
In this video I work through the best and worst responses to my video on venerating icons, identifying 5 arguments we need to leave behind, and then 3 we need to keep exploring. Lees meer
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Spiritual Gifts and Spiritual Warfare (with Sam Storms)
25 januari 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
In this video I interview Sam Storms about spiritual gifts, spiritual warfare, and the Holy Spirit's work in our lives. Lees meer
Sam's ministry: https://www.samstorms.org/
Understanding Spiritual Gifts: A Comprehensive Guide: https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Spiritual-Gifts-Comprehensive-Guide/dp/0310111498/truthunites-20 Understanding
Spiritual Warfare: A Comprehensive Guide: https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Spiritual-Warfare-Comprehensive-Guide/dp/0310120845/truthunites-20
Practicing the Power: Welcoming the Gifts of the Holy Spirit in Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Practicing-Power-Welcoming-Gifts-Spirit/dp/0310533848/truthunites-20
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The Puritans: 5 Books to Start With
25 januari 2023 · 8 min
Here I offer five recommendations for books to get started engaging with the Puritans. Lees meer
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1) Samuel Rutherford's Letters: https://www.amazon.com/Loveliness-Christ-Samuel-Rutherford/dp/0851519563/truthunites-20
2) John Owen, The Mortification of Sin: https://www.amazon.com/Mortification-Sin-Puritan-Paperbacks/dp/0851518672/truthunites-20
3) Thomas Goodwin, The Heart of Christ: https://www.amazon.com/Heart-Christ-Vintage-Puritan/dp/1941129218/truthunites-20
4) Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed: https://www.amazon.com/Bruised-Reed-Puritan-Paperbacks/dp/1848718039/truthunites-20
5) Richard Baxter, The Reformed Pastor: https://www.amazon.com/Reformed-Pastor-Puritan-Paperbacks/dp/1848712111/truthunites-20
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The Church Fathers: 5 Books to Start With
25 januari 2023 · 9 min
Here are 5 books from the church fathers that are great starting points for those seeking to grow in their knowledge of church history. Lees meer
1) Augustine's Confessions: https://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Penguin-Classics-Saint-Augustine/dp/014044114X/truthunites-20
2) Athanasius' On the Incarnation: https://www.amazon.com/Incarnation-Saint-Athanasius-Popular-Patristics/dp/0881414271/truthunites-20
3) Irenaeus' On the Apostolic Preaching: https://www.amazon.com/Apostolic-Preaching-Irenaeus-Saint-Bishop/dp/0881411744/truthunites-20
4) Gregory the Great's Book of Pastoral Rule: https://www.amazon.com/Book-Pastoral-Rule-Gregory-Patristics/dp/0881413186/truthunites-20
5) John of Damascus' Three Treatises on the Divine Images: https://www.amazon.com/Treatises-Vladimirs-Seminary-Popular-Patristics/dp/0881412457/truthunites-20
See Trevin Wax's comment on Sarah Ruden's new translation of Augustine's Confessions: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/augustine-the-lover-sarah-rudens-new-translation-of-confessions/
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Icon Veneration in the Early Church? Response to Craig Truglia
25 januari 2023 · 42 min
In this video I respond to Craig Truglia on the veneration of icons in the early church. Lees meer
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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Response to Horn and Akin on Icons
25 januari 2023 · 33 min
In this video I respond to Jimmy Akin and Trent Horn on the veneration of icons. Lees meer
See their original video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0I33o_GA1M
See Tim Keller's book on idolatry here: https://www.amazon.com/Counterfeit-Gods-Empty-Promises-Matters/dp/1594485496/truthunites-20
See Greg Beale's book on idolatry here: https://www.amazon.com/We-Become-What-Worship-Biblical/dp/083082877X/truthunites-20
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Dissecting Arguments for God (with Lukas Ruegger)
9 januari 2023 · 58 min
In this video Lukas Ruegger and I dissect various arguments for the existence of God. Check out Lukas' Channel Deflate: https://www.youtube.com/@Deflate2020 Lees meer
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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Icon Veneration is CLEARLY an Accretion!
9 januari 2023 · 1 uur 15 min
Here I give an overview of the Protestant concern about venerating icons, looking at its development in church history in three phases, and the Protestant biblical interpretation of that development. Lees meer
Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus.
Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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A MAJOR Problem With "Doctrinal Development"
20 december 2022 · 30 min
In this video I engage the doctrine "no salvation outside the church" as a window into the Roman Catholic conception of doctrinal development. Lees meer
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Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Lessons From Tim Keller's Ministry with Collin Hansen
20 december 2022 · 51 min
In this interview I discuss what Christians can learn today from Tim Keller's ministry with Collin Hansen, author of Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation. Lees meer
Buy Collin's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Keller-Spiritual-Intellectual-Formation/dp/0310128684/truthunites-20
Another book referenced is Chris Watkin's Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture: https://www.amazon.com/Biblical-Critical-Theory-Unfolding-Culture/dp/0310128722/truthunites-20
Collin Hansen serves as vice president for content and editor in chief of The Gospel Coalition. He hosts the Gospelbound podcast and has written and contributed to many books, including Rediscover Church: Why the Body of Christ Is Essential. He has published with the New York Times and the Washington Post and offered commentary for CNN, Fox News, NPR, BBC, ABC News, and PBS NewsHour. He is an adjunct professor at Beeson Divinity School, where he also co-chairs the advisory board.
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Are Protestants Like Skeptics? A Response to Michael Lofton
20 december 2022 · 31 min
In this video I respond to Michael Lofton's critique of my interpretation of the Roman Catholic teaching concerning "no salvation outside the church." Lees meer
Michael's video: https://youtu.be/niuYKEYBs18
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What is Protestantism? With Dr. Jordan Cooper
14 december 2022 · 1 uur 14 min
Dr. Jordan Cooper and Dr. Gavin Ortlund discuss, "what is Protestantism?" We address a Protestant view of history, catholicity, and then authority. Learn more about Dr. Cooper's ministry: https://www.justandsinner.org/ Lees meer
Dr. Cooper's YouTube ministry: https://www.youtube.com/@DrJordanBCooper
Davenant Institute: https://davenantinstitute.org/
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Engaging Suan Sonna's Typological Argument for the Papacy
9 december 2022 · 51 min
In this video I engage Suan Sonna's typological argument for the papacy in Matthew 16 and Isaiah 22. At 43:57 I meant Matthew 16, not Matthew 18. Lees meer
Truth Unites is a mixture of apologetics and theology, with an irenic focus. Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai.
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Response to Jimmy Akin on Typology
8 december 2022 · 18 min
In this video I respond to Jimmy Akin on the issue of typology in Matthew 16 and the argument for Peter as the "new Eliakim" from Isaiah 22. Lees meer
My initial video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLzzG-BTcOg
See Jimmy's video here: https://youtu.be/AkDho9cp6IQ
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How to KNOW You're in the Right Church
8 december 2022 · 15 min
People involved in ecumenical study and dialogue between Protestant, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and other Christian traditions often experience "ecclesial anxiety" -- the worry and dread that comes from the fear of being in the wrong church. In this video I offer a way to arrive upon assurance and peace from a broadly Reformed perspective. Lees meer
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Can Typology Establish Doctrine?
29 november 2022 · 4 min
In this video I point out that the concern that typology should not be used to establish doctrine is a historic instinct in the Christian church, not just a contemporary Protestant view. Lees meer
Link to original interview with Jimmy Akin: https://youtu.be/Mi6YIqv0iSM
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Cameron Bertuzzi's Conversion to Rome: Protestant Response
21 november 2022 · 52 min
Here I offer a Protestant Response to the reasons why Cameron Bertuzzi of Capturing Christianity offered for his conversion to Roman Catholicism. Lees meer
Check out the original video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bilP-Rh6jYk
For diving into church history as a Protestant, check out my book, Theological Retrieval for Evangelicals: https://www.amazon.com/Theological-Retrieval-Evangelicals-Need-Future/dp/1433565269
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Anselm on Friendship: What the Modern World is Missing
6 november 2022 · 20 min
Here I unpack Anselm's view of friendship, which reveals one of our culture's biggest blind spots: loneliness. Lees meer
For Anselm's letters, vol. 1: https://www.amazon.com/Letters-St-Anselm-Canterbury/dp/0879077964/
For Richard Southern's biography of Anselm: https://www.amazon.com/St-Anselm-Landscape-Richard-Southern/dp/0521438187/
For a helpful book on friendship, check out Drew Hunter's Made for Friendship: The Relationship That Halves Our Sorrows and Doubles Our Joys: https://www.amazon.com/Made-Friendship-Relationship-Sorrows-Doubles/dp/143355819X
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Should Evangelicalism Be Deconstructed?
6 november 2022 · 1 uur 1 min
In this talk at the 2022 Center for Pastor Theologians Conference, Gavin Ortlund shares what church history can teach us about reconstructing evangelicalism. Lees meer
The Center for Pastor Theologians exists to equip pastors to be theologians for today’s complex world.
Check out the work they are doing: https://www.pastortheologians.com/vision-mission
Link to the sessions for the entire conference: https://centerforpastortheologians.vhx.tv/products/reconstructing-evangelicalism
Link to the original video: https://centerforpastortheologians.vhx.tv/packages/reconstructing-evangelicalism/videos/session-1-gavin-ortlund-1
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Protestant vs. Orthodox Dialogue: Gavin Ortlund and Craig Truglia
27 oktober 2022 · 1 uur
This is a dialogue between Gavin Ortlund and Craig Truglia from December 2021 addressing the questions "why are you Protestant?" and "why are you Orthodox?" Thanks to Craig for allowing me to reproduce it on my channel. Lees meer
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The Hussites: The Amazing Story of the "First Reformation"
16 oktober 2022 · 39 min
In this video I introduce the Hussites, the Bohemian Reformers inspired by Jan Hus, drawing from the 15th century Hussite historian Laurence of Brezona. I give an overview of how they were persecuted and then explore the theological reforms they initiated, particularly focusing on their theology of the Eucharist. I conclude with one cautionary lesson for Protestants today. Lees meer
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Tongues, Healing, Prophecy: For Today?
4 oktober 2022 · 53 min
In this video I do theological triage on continuationism and cessationism, the question of whether miraculous spiritual gifts like speaking in tongues, prophecy, and healing ceased in the past or are for the church today. Lees meer
See Sam Storms' Ministry: https://www.samstorms.org/
See my articles on apostles and cessationism: https://gavinortlund.com/2010/05/23/apostles-and-cessationism/
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Is the Eucharist a Sacrifice?
22 september 2022 · 8 min
A Protestant take on whether the Eucharist, or the Lord's Supper, is a sacrifice. Thanks to Brett and Austin for a fantastic dialogue! See the full dialogue here: https://youtu.be/UgW8DFomt20 Lees meer
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A Christian Approach to Justice: Gregory of Nyssa on Slavery
22 september 2022 · 14 min
One of the most controversial topics in our culture is justice. In the church, issues related to justice have been divisive and fracturing. Here I propose several ways we can learn about what it means to stand up for justice from the early church father Gregory of Nyssa, particularly his opposition to slavery. Lees meer
This talk was originally delivered at Karam Forum 2021. Learn more about the great work of the Karam Forum here: https://karamforum.org/
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