Episodes

  • A "Worship Problem" For Protestants?
    Jan 9 2025

    Do Protestants lack worship (or the highest form of worship) because we don't have the sacrifice of Christ in the Eucharist?

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    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    16 mins
  • The Calvinist Orthodox Patriarch: Introducing Cyril Lucaris
    Jan 8 2025

    Gavin Ortlund introduces the theology of Cyril Lucaris, a significant Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople within Eastern Orthodoxy who sought to harmonize Orthodox and Protestant theology.

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    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    26 mins
  • Satan: Answering the Biggest Questions
    Jan 6 2025

    Here I answer twenty common questions about Satan (also called the devil, Lucipher, etc.). Sorry for the clicking noise! I was accidentally clicking my highlighter without realizing it! Other videos referenced: Why Envy is the Most Miserable Sin: https://youtu.be/pXp5_412HA8?si=IraiuMhh6nyUzbKZ The Apostles Creed: EVERY Word Explained: https://youtu.be/VJvzSEElvj4?si=rJEoPBx6qOMypfOa Did Satan's Fall Corrupt Nature? https://youtu.be/p0G-3eFHeq8?si=bSzltcakKqijPxoc Christ is the Victor! (A Sermon on Colossians 2:15): https://youtu.be/xc_U_jzpZro?si=ImQ7CyzczndKCOQd

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    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • How Do We KNOW the New Testament Canon?
    Jan 1 2025

    Gavin Ortlund addresses Cameron Bertuzzi's question about how we know the New Testament canon.

    Capturing Christianity original video: https://youtu.be/KOqJTRtbgtM?si=fyLUJcM60CIQfJrr

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    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    9 mins
  • Is the Old Testament Bloodthirsty? With Dr. Matthew Lynch
    Dec 30 2024

    Dr. Matthew Lynch and Gavin Ortlund discuss a Christian response to the challenge of violence in the Old Testament. Dr. Lynch's Flood and Fury: https://www.amazon.com/Flood-Fury-Testament-Violence-Shalom/dp/1514004291 Dr. Lynch's Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible: https://www.amazon.com/Portraying-Violence-Hebrew-Bible-Matthew/dp/1108714471/

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    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Alex O'Connor on Animal Suffering: Christian Response
    Dec 23 2024

    Gavin Ortlund responds to Alex O'Connor's comments in recent debates about animal suffering as an argument against the existence of God. My full video on angelic fall theodicy: https://youtu.be/p0G-3eFHeq8?si=FN-afzSmnR7r85u8 My 2015 article in Evangelical Quarterly: https://truthunites.org/mypublications/

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    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    21 mins
  • Are Catholics Christians? Why Protestants Can Say YES
    Dec 20 2024

    Gavin Ortlund explains why Protestants can affirm that Roman Catholics are Christians.

    Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth.

    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    15 mins
  • Augustine on the "Rock" of Matthew 16 (This Will Surprise You)
    Dec 18 2024

    Gavin Ortlund discusses Augustine's view of the "rock" of Matthew 16, drawing from Jesus' words to Peter, and its relevance to the papacy.

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    Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville.

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    12 mins