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Reasonable Faith Podcast

Genesis as Mytho-History and Scott Clifton Conversation

Reasonable Faith Podcast

William Lane Craig

Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Christianity

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Craig converses with Emmy-winning actor Scott Clifton and also discusses criticism of his work on Genesis.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Music

0:22.0

Bill, we're going to discuss an article in response to some of your work on Genesis as

0:28.0

Myth, Myth of History, and so much of that can be found on your Defenders series on this topic,

0:36.0

but we'll synopsize today and respond to some criticism and evaluation.

0:42.0

Before we begin though, I've got to mention something that has really excited Facebook and social media

0:49.0

and that is your dialogue with Emmy-winning actor Scott Clifton.

0:55.0

Ah, yes.

0:57.0

Now, we've known Scott for a long time, and you know, Bill, he's wanted to dialogue with you for a long time.

1:03.0

He's wanted some of his own questions answered.

1:06.0

He's had YouTube videos and so on.

1:09.0

So people were excited about the fact that you got a chance to dialogue with him on Cameron Bertuzzi's

1:15.0

capturing Christianity channel.

1:18.0

Well, I've really enjoyed it.

1:20.0

I have to say that he was not only open and congenial and easy to talk to,

1:28.0

but that the objections that he was raising were every bit as good as those that are raised by many professional philosophers

1:38.0

and their publications.

1:39.0

In fact, I think that probably some of them did reflect objections that are out there in the literature.

1:46.0

So it was a very good discussion.

1:49.0

I enjoyed it just as much as the dialogue I had with Alex O'Connor.

1:54.0

In both of these cases, you have people who are not professional philosophers,

1:59.0

but are very engaged and intelligent lay people.

2:03.0

And it was a pleasure to have this conversation with him.

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