Episode 283: THE NEW ADAM, JESUS AT THE HEART OF CHRISTMAS

Episode 283: AUDIO; THE NEW ADAM, JESUS AT THE HEART OF CHRISTMAS

Surveying the historical evidence for Jesus of Nazareth, and the way he fulfilled Old Testament prophecies, we present arguments for his deity and miraculous incarnation and examine his unmatched moral teaching and other central claims such as powers to heal, rise from the dead, and bestow eternal life. We consider the life-changing significance of these things for us today. From a previous year ... re-edited, republished, AI enhanced audio track and unedited transcript (expect errors)

Episode 283: THE NEW ADAM, JESUS AT THE HEART OF CHRISTMAS

Surveying the historical evidence for Jesus of Nazareth, and the way he fulfilled Old Testament prophecies, we present arguments for his deity and miraculous incarnation and examine his unmatched moral teaching and other central claims such as powers to heal, rise from the dead, and bestow eternal life. We consider the life-changing significance of these things for us today. From a previous year ... re-edited, republished, AI enhanced audio track and unedited transcript (expect errors)

Episode 282: IMAGE OF GOD; WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN

This lecture explores the biblical concept that humans are specially created in the image and likeness of God, drawing on Genesis and a clear illustration to show what "image" means. It highlights three shared attributes—spirituality, the mind, and language—and explains how these set humanity apart from animals, carry moral responsibility, and point to our unique role and destiny.

Episode 281: AUDIO; WHY MAN IS GOD'S IMAGE

In this lecture we explore the biblical concept that humans are created in the image and likeness of God. We read Genesis 1 and explain what "image of God" means. Using a baby-and-doll illustration, we shows that humans share certain attributes with God—especially spirituality, mind, and language—while remaining distinct from animals. The talk highlights the implications of this identity: human dignity, moral responsibility, stewardship over creation, and awareness of death and judgement.

Episode 280: WHY MAN IS GOD'S IMAGE

In this lecture we explore the biblical concept that humans are created in the image and likeness of God. We read Genesis 1 and explain what "image of God" means. Using a baby-and-doll illustration, we shows that humans share certain attributes with God—especially spirituality, mind, and language—while remaining distinct from animals. The talk highlights the implications of this identity: human dignity, moral responsibility, stewardship over creation, and awareness of death and judgement.