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Church History Matters

044 Real vs. Rumor: An Interview with Dr. Keith Erekson

Church History Matters

Scripture Central

Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Church History Matters, we are joined by special guest Dr. Keith Erekson, a Church Historian. Dr. Erekson wrote an important book entitled “Real vs. Rumor: How to Dispel Latter-day Myths.” It embodies many of the principles of truth-seeking we have been exploring throughout this series … and then some! Casey and I were excited to interview Dr. Erekson about his book and to invite him to demonstrate what those principles look like in practice by inviting him to grapple on-air with some challenging Church History questions. And we were not disappointed.

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0:00.0

In today's episode of Church History Matters, we are joined by a special guest

0:10.0

Dr Keith Ericsson, a Church historian. Dr.

0:13.4

Dr. Ericsson wrote an important book entitled Real versus Rumor,

0:18.0

How to Dispell Latter Day Myths.

0:21.0

It embodies many of the principles of truth-seeking we have been exploring throughout this series, and then some.

0:27.0

Casey and I were excited to interview Dr. Ericsson about his book and to invite him to demonstrate what those principles look like in practice by inviting

0:35.1

him to grapple on air with some challenging church history questions.

0:39.6

And we were not disappointed.

0:42.1

I'm Scott Woodward and my co-host is Casey Griffiths and today

0:45.6

we dive into our ninth episode in this series dealing with truth-seeking and good

0:50.3

thinking. Now let's get into it.

0:58.0

Casey Casey, how's it going, sir? Hi Scott, it's going great. I'm really excited for our guest today.

1:02.0

We have a very cool guest today and we're going to have another one next week.

1:05.6

We thought we'd switch things up a little bit and stop talking about good thinking and just invite some great

1:11.1

thinkers on here to show us how it's done and to talk about

1:14.0

their good work. I was going to say if we're doing a series on good thinking we

1:17.1

have to eventually invite someone that can't think well. At least one person on

1:21.8

this series.

1:23.0

You and I have been winging it the whole time, but we actually do have a good thinker with us today.

1:27.5

And that is Keith A Ericsson.

1:29.3

Keith's with us right now.

1:30.3

Say hi Keith.

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