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Alister McGrath - Apologising for the Faith? (N85)

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Deconstruction, Christian Mysticism, Post-evangelical, Liberation Theology, Progressive Christianity, Christianity, Mystical Christianity, Contemplative Spirituality, Religious Trauma Healing, Religion & Spirituality, Faith Shift, Reconstruction, Spiritual Direction, Embodied Spirituality, Evolving Faith

4.7689 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2014

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Alister McGrath is the master of apologetics. With three doctorates under his belt and ranked among the '20 most brilliant Christian professors', he's publically locked horns with the likes of Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins. “In the past,...

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0:00.0

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0:16.4

So Tim, where are we today then?

0:18.3

You know exactly where we are, because I've just driven you here.

0:20.8

That was a question for the listener, isn't it?

0:23.3

Rather than me.

0:24.2

But if you'd have asked the listener, they'd have been unable to answer.

0:26.5

So I can understand why you directed it to me.

0:29.3

We're in Oxford today.

0:31.1

Again, we've been here before, haven't we?

0:33.0

Pete Ward.

0:33.8

Oh, yeah, yeah, we have, yeah. It's a really nice place, isn't it? Yeah. It's a really nice sunny day.

0:38.1

We're sitting in a park in the middle of Oxford.

0:40.9

Amazing.

0:41.5

Yeah, lots of tourists.

0:43.5

Lots of American tourists.

0:44.9

Every voice I hear is an American.

0:46.9

Yeah.

0:47.5

Maybe we're in America.

0:48.8

No, we're in Oxford.

0:50.4

Lots of people with white socks pulled up high.

0:56.8

That's not so, that's an American sort of look, isn't it?

0:59.3

There's lots of people with baseball caps the wrong way around,

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