Is the Age of the Earth a Hill to Die On? (Gavin Ortlund)

In this episode, Gavin Ortlund discusses the idea of theological triage and how questions about creation fit into that.

Gavin Ortlund runs the popular YouTube channel "Truth Unites" and is the author of 'Finding the Right Hills to Die On: The Case for Theological Triage' from Crossway. https://www.crossway.org/books/findin...

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❖ Contents:
01:10 - An Angst That Led to Compassion
09:30 - What Is Theological Triage?
14:14 - Can the Bible Be Interpreted Literally?
18:29 - How Important Is Creation Ex Nihilo?
20:53 - Old Earth vs. Young Earth
28:07 - Did Adam and Eve Really Exist?
30:09 - What about Evolution?
31:59 - Was There Death before the Fall?
35:53 - Are We Focusing on the Wrong Things?
39:46 - The Pursuit of Peace for the Sake of the Gospel

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