

Defenders Podcast
William Lane Craig
Defenders is Dr. William Lane Craig's Sunday school class on Christian doctrine and apologetics
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Apr 21, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 5): The Preterist Interpretation
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 5): The Preterist Interpretation

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Apr 14, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 4): The Rapture Interpretation Concluded
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 4): The Rapture Interpretation Concluded

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Apr 7, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 3): The Rapture Interpretation Continued
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 3): The Rapture Interpretation Continued

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Mar 31, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 2): The Rapture Interpretation
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 2): The Rapture Interpretation

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Mar 24, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 1): The Second Coming of Christ
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Last Things (Part 1): The Second Coming of Christ

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Mar 17, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Church (Part 12): Assessment of Competing Views on the Lord’s Supper
Delve into the intriguing world of differing perspectives on the Lord's Supper. The discussion critically examines transubstantiation and consubstantiation, offering insights into their theological implications. It also advocates for a symbolic interpretation of Jesus' words, emphasizing a memorial celebration of His sacrifice. Explore how these views shape the understanding of communion within the church.

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Mar 10, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3:Doctrine of the Church (Part 11): Consubstantiation and Other Views
Explore the diverse interpretations of the Lord's Supper, diving into key theological stances like transubstantiation and consubstantiation. Discover how these views compare alongside the Reformed perspective. The discussion wraps up with a fascinating summary of beliefs, highlighting the tension between doctrinal rigor and symbolic interpretations. Perfect for those curious about the nuances of Christian theology!

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Mar 3, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Church (Part 10)
Delve into the intricate world of the Eucharist and its pivotal role in Roman Catholic doctrine. Discover the concept of transubstantiation and how it transforms the bread and wine during the Lord's Supper into the actual body and blood of Christ. The discussion also highlights significant historical developments, particularly the formalization of these beliefs at the Council of Trent. Additionally, a fascinating comparison with Lutheran perspectives adds depth to the understanding of this essential sacrament.

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Feb 24, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Church (Part 9): Transubstantiation
Dive into the fascinating concept of transubstantiation, where bread and wine are believed to transform into the actual body and blood of Christ. Explore its theological significance and the rich tapestry of historical debates that have shaped this doctrine. Discover varying perspectives from within church history and how they illuminate the diverse understandings of the Lord's Supper. This discussion invites listeners to consider profound questions about faith and tradition.

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Feb 17, 2021 • 0sec
Defenders 3: Doctrine of the Church (Part 8): The Lord’s Supper
Dive into the unique distinction between baptism and the Lord's Supper, highlighting baptism as a one-time initiation into faith. A fascinating trip to Israel emphasizes the original significance of baptism without rebaptism. Explore the essential roles these practices play in Christian tradition, including the biblical roots of the Lord's Supper tied to Passover. Discover Paul's guidance on unity and reverence during communion, enriching your understanding of these sacred rites.