Educating People From A God-Centered Perspective | How This Filmmaker Is Making A Difference
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Today we connect with Thomas Purifoy, a filmmaker who is devoted to developing unique learning resources to advance the Kingdom of God. Thomas has been involved in many thought-provoking films, including Is Genesis History?, Samaritan, and more…
Thomas oversees three companies: Compass Cinema, Compass Classroom, and Compass Creative. Using outlets such as documentaries, schooling curriculums, and marketing, he is on a mission to educate people from all walks of life.
Join us now to discover:
- How Thomas got involved in these projects.
- What the public response was to Is Genesis History?
- Why it is important to have "synthetic views that are comprehensive".
- Arguments against metamorphism in rocks.
To find out more about Thomas and his work, click here now!
Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C
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| 0:00.0 | I ended up starting my own little company a number of years ago. |
| 0:03.4 | We ended up getting into a homeschool education, which is our company Compass Classroom, but |
| 0:09.5 | about seven or eight years ago, I guess it would have been 2014. |
| 0:13.3 | My daughter, who was 10 at the time, she really was starting to ask questions about creation |
| 0:19.5 | and evolution. |
| 0:20.5 | What I realized that she was asking questions I had asked when I was, you know, 14, 15, |
| 0:25.5 | oxygenated group at the same time. |
| 0:27.8 | So basically said, hey, I wonder if there should be, you know, a documentary that could |
| 0:32.7 | explore this question of creation and evolution and what the Bible says in Genesis. |
| 0:38.3 | So that's what led me to pick up the phone and start to call some of these guys, Steve |
| 0:43.0 | Austin, Andrew Snelling, a lot of these PhDs that had spent their lives sort of building |
| 0:49.2 | up an argument to be honest with me for a young earth creation view, a global flood. |
| 0:54.3 | And I thought, we're great. |
| 0:55.3 | Let's try to do a documentary on it and one thing led to another and after a couple |
| 0:58.3 | of years, we had his Genesis history. |
| 1:00.7 | Forget frequently asked questions, common sense, common knowledge or Google, how about advice |
| 1:05.7 | from a real genius? |
| 1:07.0 | 95% of people in any profession are good enough to be qualified in license, 5%, they become |
| 1:13.7 | very good at what they do, but only 0.1% are real geniuses. |
| 1:18.4 | Richard Jacobs has made his life's mission to find them for you. |
| 1:22.5 | He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field, sleep science, cancer, stem cells, |
| 1:27.3 | ketogenic diets, and more. |
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