Truth Unites

Jan 18 2025 244 ep. 38 mins 271
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Truth Unites promotes gospel assurance through theological depth. Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) serves as President of Truth Unites and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Church. Support: https://truthunites.org/donate/ https://www.patreon.com/truthunites

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A "Vibe Shift" About Religion?

Jan 18 2025 20 mins  
Jordan Peterson recently made some comments that are relevant to the interest in religion among young men. Are we seeing a "vibe shift" toward greater spiritual openness? How as the church should we respond? Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth. Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites and Theolog

Wes Huff is UNTOUCHED By Alex O'Connor's Critiques

Jan 11 2025 22 mins  
Gavin Ortlund defends Wes Huff from the critiques of Alex O'Connor of several of his claims during his interview with Joe Rogan. Alex's video: https://youtu.be/I0qzvDSmKi4?si=zlkWHeQs0cwunCrv Wes' video on Jesus' divine claims in Mark: https://youtu.be/YwQF-SS-O_g?si=yUO3bMtfVNAWqbuC My video on Jesus' claims to be God: https://youtu.be/D86S26863VM?si=Ku-J5u6bDs2bFWwX Truth Unites

A "Worship Problem" For Protestants?

Jan 09 2025 16 mins  
Do Protestants lack worship (or the highest form of worship) because we don't have the sacrifice of Christ in the Eucharist? 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. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://truthunites

The Calvinist Orthodox Patriarch: Introducing Cyril Lucaris

Jan 08 2025 25 mins  
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. 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 Immanue

Satan: Answering the Biggest Questions

Jan 06 2025 96 mins  
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=rJEoPBx6qOM

How Do We KNOW the New Testament Canon?

Dec 31 2024 9 mins  
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 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 Nashvi

Is the Old Testament Bloodthirsty? With Dr. Matthew Lynch

Dec 30 2024 66 mins  
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/ Truth Unites exists to promote

Alex O'Connor on Animal Suffering: Christian Response

Dec 23 2024 20 mins  
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/ Truth Unites exists to promote gospel assurance through theological dep

Are Catholics Christians? Why Protestants Can Say YES

Dec 20 2024 15 mins  
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. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://truthunites.org/donate/ Patreon: https://www.pat

Augustine on the "Rock" of Matthew 16 (This Will Surprise You)

Dec 17 2024 11 mins  
Gavin Ortlund discusses Augustine's view of the "rock" of Matthew 16, drawing from Jesus' words to Peter, and its relevance to the papacy. 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. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https