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  • Is Christianity Opposed to Science?

    Episode 1639 Aired September 4, 2022 Listen Now

    Though faith and science are often pitted against each other, this wasn’t always the case. In fact, in the Middle Ages, theology was known as “the queen of the sciences.” So, what’s changed? 鶹AV hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, and Bob Hiller are kicking off a new series examining the relationship between faith and science. In this episode, they consider the historical relationship between these disciplines, examining what has caused growing skepticism towards the sciences among Christians.

  • Genesis: Just Another Creation Myth? 

    Episode 1640 Aired September 11, 2022 Listen Now

    The first few chapters in Genesis are some of the most hotly debated in Christian circles. What did Moses intend for his readers to understand when he penned the Bible’s creation narrative? What did he know about the creation myths of the surrounding nations, and how might that impact our understanding today? In this episode of 鶹AV, Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, and Bob Hiller model charitable disagreement as they represent and discuss different interpretations of Genesis 1 and 2.  

  • Creation: Miracle and Providence

    Episode 1641 Aired September 18, 2022 Listen Now

    What happens when our understanding of the Bible’s creation narrative contradicts current scientific theory? In this episode of 鶹AV, Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, and Bob Hiller continue their discussion of faith and science by considering God’s two ways of speaking in creation: divine fiat and providence. As they consider the compatibility of various scientific views with the biblical account, they also outline what is essential for Christians to affirm when it comes to creation.

  • What Happened to the Queen of the Sciences?

    Episode 1942 Aired September 25, 2022 Listen Now

    Concluding our series on the intersection of faith and science, 鶹AV hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, and Bob Hiller venture into the social sciences, considering how disciplines like psychology and sociology fit within the Christian faith. As they do, they examine topics like primary and secondary causes, mental illness, and what happens when we have an over-realized eschatology.