071 - Slavery & The Bible

04/25/22 • 44 min

In this episode Brian Auten & Chad Gross discuss the topic of slavery in the Bible. Did the Bible condone slavery? A wide-ranging discussion.
This week’s book reading discussed:
1:54 - Peter J. Williams’ book: Can We Trust the Gospels?
https://a315.co/3EHH8ic
2:25 - C. S. Lewis - A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet
https://a315.co/3va7hTA
3:01 - Frank Turek’s Hollywood Heroes
https://a315.co/37GQ0IW
5:48 - Mailbag question: Molinism, Provisionism, and crossing the streams... and Tim Stratton’s response
9:10 - Tim Stratton’s book: Human Freedom, Divine Knowledge, and Mere Molinism: A Biblical, Historical, Theological, and Philosophical Analysis
https://a315.co/3EPYc5S
10:00 - Introduction to the topic of slavery and the Bible
13:51 - Peter J. William’s talk: Does the Bible Promote Slavery?
https://a315.co/3xQbRZg
13:58 - Defining what slavery is...
17:30 - Distinctions in meanings; translation differences
27:19 - John Mark Reynolds article on slavery in the Apologetics Study Bible for Students
https://a315.co/3ELekFO
37:50 - Racial slavery: does the Bible condone it?
41:40 - Some take-aways
Recommended resources on Slavery and Old Testament ethics:
• Against All Gods: What’s Right and Wrong with the New Atheism by John Mark Reynolds and Phillip Johnson
https://a315.co/36MO29y
• Christianity On Trial: Arguments Against Anti-Religious Bigotry by Vincent Carroll and David Shiflett
https://a315.co/3EGeY7p
• Is God a Moral Monster? by Paul Copan
https://a315.co/3xQ6CII
• God Behaving Badly by David Lamb
https://a315.co/39esjrU
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Did Jesus really claim to be God? In this episode, Brian Auten and Chad Gross talk about the personal claims and actions of Jesus which clearly demonstrated his divinity.
Further resources:
*The Apologetics Study Bible for Students*
https://a315.co/3uOfUD7
*Putting Jesus in His Place: The Case for the Deity of Christ by Robert Bowman & Ed Komoszewski*
https://a315.co/3rU9UqX
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072 - Podcast Review & Survey

In this episode Brian Auten & Chad Gross discuss the main takeaways from a number of previous podcast episodes. Don’t forget to fill out the PODCAST SURVEY for a chance to win a prize!
0:28 - The purpose of today's podcast review.
2:29 - Book recommendation: Is Atheism Dead? by Eric Metaxis
https://a315.co/3KypuPa
5:29 - Book recommendation: Fearless Prayer by Craig Hazen
https://a315.co/38EX60u
7:14 - Podcast recommendation: The Knight & Rose Show
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iTunes: https://a315.co/38IhAFW
8:39 - Feedback Survey and Giveaway
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9:23 - Preview of Upcoming Guests
9:54 - Lenny Esposito with Cultural Apologetics
10:59 - Pastoral Apologetics with Phil Fernandes
11:51 - Kurt Jaros - What about those who haven't heard?
12:14 - The Power of Testimonies with Eric Manning
13:56 - Rationality vs. Bigotry
14:24 - Cultural Apologetics with Paul Gould
15:20 - Spiritual Warfare with Karl Payne
16:46 - Person of Interest with J. Warner Wallace
17:58 - Dealing with Doubt
18:28 - A Cornucopia of Topics
18:44 - Demonization with Karl Payne
19:54 - Girl Talk Apologetics with Susan Morales
21:04 - Evangelism & Apologetics with Dave Sterrett
23:05 - J.P. Moreland classic interview
23:38 - The Wise Man Seeks God
24:04 - Talk about Doubts with Jonathan McLatchie
25:43 - Is Apologetics Optional?
26:20 - Apologetics in Conversation
27:07 - How could Jesus be the Only Way?
27:25 - Artificial Intelligence with Christian Hubbs
28:00 - Seven Characteristics of a Mature Thinker
28:13 - Advice for Apologists
29:07 - Logic with Ken Samples
29:42 - Is Reality Secular with Mary Poplin
30:31 - New Apostolic Reformation Experiences
33:45 - Rules of Apologetic Engagement
35:06 - Logic & The Way of Jesus with Travis Dickinson
36:11 - Beauty & Divine Hiddenness with Doug Groothuis
37:04 - Apologetics & Parenting with Brett & Erin Kunkle
38:12 - Pascal's Pensées
39:14 - Jesus is God
40:19 - Please fill out the podcast survey!
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