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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 08, 2022
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Who was Abraham Kuyper and why are his Stone Lectures so important?
The gospel in the whole of life.
Robert is associate professor of politics and international studies and the founding director of the Center for Christian Scholarship at Redeemer University College in Canada.
Robert is the co-editor with Jessica Joustra of a new book from IVP America called ‘Calvinism for a Secular Age: A Twenty-First- Century Reading of Abraham Kuyper’s Stone Lectures’.
- (1:15) Who was Abraham Kuyper?
- (2:56) The importance of the Stone Lectures;
- (4:25) The significance of Princeton Seminary;
- (5:22) Why the lectures were so controversial;
- (7:20) The gospel for the whole of creation;
- (11:20) Our times are reminiscent of Kuyper;
- (16:20) How to live together in diversity;
- (18:40) Kuyper and the Christian state?
- (21:33) Kuyper’s pluralism;
- (26:25) Kuyper’s view of history. Christianity versus secularism;
- (29:00) Contributors to the book
Links mentioned in this episode:
Jessica R. Joustra 'Calvinism for a Secular Age'
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