

Iain Provan: Cuckoos in our Nest
Sep 19, 2023
Bible scholar Dr. Iain Provan and Bible Teacher Alan Gilman discuss ancient Gnosticism's influence on our understanding of being human. Topics include the confusion surrounding humanness, the impact of cultural ideas and artificial intelligence, the relationship between Gnosticism and Plato's philosophy, the importance of biblical anthropology, and the marginalization of the Old Testament people.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Fishing and the Restful Experience of Fly Fishing
02:57 • 2min
The Analogy of Cuckoos in Our Nest
04:43 • 3min
The Crisis of Understanding Humanness
07:30 • 21min
Exploring Gnosticism and Its Connection to Plato's Philosophy
28:16 • 2min
Understanding Biblical Anthropology: Importance and Confusion
30:37 • 22min
Valuing Human Life and the Marginalization of the Old Testament People
52:42 • 12min
Discussing the Book and Providing Resources
01:04:37 • 2min