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
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2021
⏱️ 31 minutes
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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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