Iain Provan

Dr. Iain Provan, Regent College professor and biblical scholar, discusses the importance of biblical narrative. Topics include Solomon's moral failures in Proverbs, recognizing ambiguity in biblical narratives, approaching the Bible as a story, connection between Mark's Gospel and Peter's oral tradition, a misunderstood Bible story, subversive teaching in the Gospels, and the accessibility and narrative structure of the written Revelation.

Iain Provan, expert on the Reformation and interpretation of Scripture, discusses the perils and benefits of literal interpretation of Scripture. They also delve into the importance of engaging with the entirety of Scripture and highlight the need for ongoing reformation and individual commitment to Christian education.

Former professor Iain Provan discusses his book 'Discovering Genesis' and various topics such as fly fishing, the interconnection of creation, integrating faith and academics, the theological significance of Genesis 2, Leviticus, and the impact of the story of Abraham on faith journeys.

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.

Dr. Iain Provan, Bible scholar and author, discusses Bible translation challenges, cultural nuances, and the essence of the gospels. They explore the importance of understanding the Bible and the clash between culture and biblical principles.