

Ep. 211 - Is God a Vindictive Bully or Nah? w/Dr. Paul Copan
Dec 29, 2022
Dr. Paul Copan, a professor and author renowned for his work in Christian apologetics, joins the conversation to tackle the complexities of God's character. They explore the contradictions between the Old and New Testaments, shedding light on Marcionism and its implications. Ethical challenges in biblical narratives are dissected, as well as the role of apologetics in shaping modern understandings of morality. The duo also examines Christ's dual nature of kindness and severity, urging listeners to engage with challenging texts thoughtfully.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Ethical Challenges in the Old Testament
02:33 • 4min
Apologetics and Ethical Challenges in Scripture
06:55 • 17min
Understanding Marcionism and Testament Relations
24:11 • 10min
God's Dual Nature and Moral Intuition
34:34 • 29min
The Dual Nature of Kindness and Severity in Christ
01:03:11 • 2min
Exploring Theological Themes in Scripture
01:04:51 • 2min