Ian McFarland: Creation Out of Nothing #BarrelAged

Dec 18, 2019

Ian McFarland, a prominent theology professor, delves into the intriguing concept of creation out of nothing. He reflects on his journey from practical ministry to academia, detailing the influence of key theologians in his life. The conversation uncovers the connections between divine creativity, human relationships, and liberation theology. McFarland also addresses the complexities of grief and divine providence, emphasizing compassion over explanation. He critiques traditional views of God’s relationship with evil, offering fresh perspectives on sustaining creation and the intrinsic value of all beings.