Ep. #187 – The Argument from Christ w/ Dr. Ortlund
Summary
What is the Lord, Liar, Lunatic argument from C.S. Lewis and how has the conversation progressed since he penned it? Do the Synoptic Gospels present a very different Jesus than the Gospel of John? Can we make a plausible, historical case for the resurrection? Dr. Gavin Ortlund joins us to discuss these topics and further discuss his book Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn’t.
Guest Bio
Gavin Ortlund has a PhD in historical theology from Fuller Theological Seminary and is the author of 6 books, including Retrieving Augustine’s Doctrine of Creation and Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn’t. He also serves as the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai in Ojai, California. Additionally, he hosts the popular YouTube channel and podcast Truth Unites where he aims to provide an irenic voice on theology, apologetics, and the Christian life.
Resources
Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn’t by Gavin Ortlund
Truth Unites – Gavin Ortlund’s YouTube channel
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