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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Does life have a meaning? If so, where do we find it?
Os Guinness is the author or editor of more than 30 books. He’s a frequent speaker and prominent social critic and has addressed audiences worldwide from the British House of Commons to the US Congress to the St. Petersburg Parliament. He is a senior fellow at the Oxford Center for Christian Apologetics and was the founder of the Trinity Forum.
His book, ‘The Great Quest – Invitations to an Examined Life and a Sure Path to Meaning’ is published by IVP America.
- (1:40) Our extraordinary modern world;
- (2:25) The modern West has cut itself off from the past;
- (3:16) Cultural ‘suicide’ in the West;
- (4:40) Why the ‘left’ has become so predominant. Cultural Marxism;
- (5:45) We all want meaning or a storyline;
- (8:00) The Great Quest is humanity’s storyline;
- (8:50) What makes a good seeker after truth;
- (9:40) Pointers to the existence of God. Signals of transcendence;
- (13:50) Where people look for answers;
- (15:24) How the great religions have led to civilizations;
- (16:30) How the Christian faith differs from the other faiths;
- (18:08) The evidence for Christianity. G.K. Chesterton and C.S. Lewis;
- (21:18) Is faith rational?
- (22:14) How do we come to know and love God?
Links mentioned in this episode:
Os Guinness 'The Great Quest: Invitation to an Examined Life and a Sure Path to Meaning'
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