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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Birth Control, Infertility, Reproductive Technology and Adoption (with Wayne Grudem)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Talbot, Church, Christianity, Christian, Culture, Biola, Sean Mcdowell, Religion & Spirituality, Scott Rae, Think Biblically

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Join Scott and Sean as they interview well known theologian Dr. Wayne Grudem about his new book on ethical issues at the beginning of life. It moves fast since we cover a lot of ground, but Dr. Grudem does it with clarity and compassion both. Dr. Wayne Grudem is Research Professor of Theology and Biblical Studies at Phoenix Seminary. He is the author of numerous books and articles in theology and one of the most respected theologians on the scene today. Read a transcript of th...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the podcast Think Biblically, Conversations on Faith and Culture.

0:06.0

I'm your host Scott Ray, Dean of Faculty and Professor of Christian Ethics here at

0:10.4

Tabas School of Theology at Biola University.

0:12.8

And I'm your co-host, Sean McDowell, Professor of Apologetics at Talbot School

0:16.6

Theology Biola University.

0:18.6

We're here with our special guest today, Dr. Wayne Grudam, distinguished theologian, now a research professor

0:26.5

at Phoenix Seminary, the author of more books than we can count. In fact, it would take, I think, most of our podcast time just to list

0:35.9

his publications. But what we want to talk about today is a brand new book that's coming out.

0:41.6

He's done a series of these, little short volumes entitled

0:45.7

What the Bible Says About, and then a given topic.

0:50.7

And so this one we want to focus on today is what the Bible says about birth control

0:54.4

infertility reproductive technology and adoption. So Wayne we appreciate

0:59.8

your your willingness to take on a whole host of controversial topics in one very short

1:05.0

volume. Dr. Wayne Grudham, welcome, really happy to have you with us on this.

1:10.2

Thank you, Scott.

1:11.2

Good to be with you. So tell us exactly, just let's start with, I think probably the most controversial part of

1:17.1

this is the area of birth control.

1:18.1

What exactly does the Bible teach about birth control?

1:21.5

Well, I think the first thing we have to say Scott and I know you

1:24.9

would agree with me is the Bible is unashamedly and unequivocally in favor of

1:31.1

children. Children are viewed as a blessing.

1:35.0

The first chapter of the Bible, God said to Adam and Eve,

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