OnScript Matt Lynch – Flood and Fury (on Old Testament Violence)
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Sep 6, 2023 Matt Lynch, Expert on Old Testament violence, joins Chris Tilling to discuss approaches to dealing with Old Testament violence. They explore Marcion's rejection of the Old Testament, the divine command theory, the progressive revelation model, and the view of the cross as the ultimate revelation of God. Plus, they engage in lighthearted conversations about a playful night in college, comparing Canada and the UK, book recommendations, and the significance of the Hill of Foreskins and Joshua's encounter with the sword-wielding man.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Approaches to Dealing with Violence in the Old Testament
02:44 • 29min
A Playful Night Out in a Cardboard Box
31:53 • 2min
Comparing Canada and the UK, and a Joke about Divine Violence
33:23 • 2min
Recommendations to Nimrod and Staying Fit
35:35 • 2min
Significance of the Hill of Foreskins and the Sword-wielding Man
37:14 • 7min
The Majority and Minority Reports of the Conquest
43:58 • 16min
Exploring Approaches to Reading the Old Testament in Light of Jesus
01:00:23 • 5min