Theology for the Church
Herman Bavinck's Christian Worldview with Gray Sutanto
Nov 27, 2023
Join Dr. Caleb Leonard and Dr. Gray Sutanto as they delve into Herman Bavinck's Christian Worldview, discussing its relevance in contemporary theology, the interconnectedness of thinking and being, reconciling materialism and dynamism, and the influence of modern thinkers like Tim Keller and Christopher Watkin.
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- A Christian worldview is not just a set of beliefs, but a cosmic sense of the world that provides unity and coherence to all aspects of life.
- Neo-Calvinism emphasizes engaging with modernity while maintaining orthodox Christian beliefs, seeking to advance the Christian faith in the contemporary context.
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The Importance of a Christian Worldview
In this podcast episode, Dr. Gray Sotanto discusses the significance of a Christian worldview through the lens of Herman Bavinck's book on the topic. He argues that a Christian worldview goes beyond a set of beliefs and is a cosmic sense of the world that provides unity and coherence to all aspects of life. This worldview seeks to understand the unity and diversity in thinking, being, becoming, and acting and recognizes the organic unity of creation. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing the image of God in oneself and others and how it shapes our view of the world.
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