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#105 The theology of death

Ask NT Wright Anything

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🗓️ 17 February 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Tom and Justin engage listener's theological questions about death - lamenting death, Paul's view of death as an 'enemy', and whether physical death is a result of the fall.· Support the show – give from the USA or UK & Rest of the world· For Unbelievable? Live· For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com· Exclusive podcast offers on Tom’s books and videos from SPCK & NT Wright Online· Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via your preferred podcast platform Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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I'm just in brighly head of theology and apologetics there, and today we're looking at the

1:32.6

theology of death. It may seem like a rather somber subject, but lots of you want to know about it.

1:38.1

Questions like how does John's Gospel deal with death? What's Paul's understanding of death as an

1:42.6

enemy or a mercy from God? And that whole question of physical death is it a result in some way of sin

1:48.3

and the fall. We're getting to all of those questions this week. Thanks to someone in Switzerland

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