
Is the Age of the Earth a Hill to Die On? (Gavin Ortlund)
The Crossway Podcast
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Exploring Perspectives on Creation and the Age of the Earth
The chapter delves into historical perspectives on creation and the age of the Earth, analyzing views from prominent orthodox Christians like St. Augustine and Charles Spurgeon. It discusses interpretations of Genesis 1, the controversy over literal days in the creation account, and the influence of modern scientific discoveries on biblical interpretation. The conversation also touches on doctrinal issues like the importance of unity in the gospel, affirming a historical Adam and Eve, and addressing questions about animal death before the fall.
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