Defenders 3: Excursus on Creation of Life and Biological Diversity (Part 24): New Testament Authors’ Use of the Literary Adam

Explore the intriguing distinction between the literary and historical Adam, reshaping our understanding of New Testament writings. Discover how Adam and Eve serve as theological figures, influencing concepts of marriage and women's roles in the church. Unpack the nuances of assertive versus illustrative statements in scripture, highlighting the complexity of biblical inspiration. Dive into the surprising literary sources used by New Testament authors, particularly the Book of Jude, and challenge the notion of historical accuracy in biblical narratives.