In this episode, Dr. David Pocta’s and Hannah DeSouza’s exploration of Genesis takes the listeners through spiritual anthropology and the relationship between mankind and the earth. Hannah and David discuss the unique depth and structure of God's creation and the profound implications of human choices and the presence of evil.
The episode underscores the significance of reading the Bible with a confessional lens and emphasizes the importance of understanding the implications of our actions as stewards of the earth. This journey through Genesis sheds light on the profound insights of the text, encouraging listeners to read the Bible with a confessional lens and to reflect on human choices and their implications.
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“In other words, when we use words like creator creates creation, we see intent, we see relationship, we see love and attention.” –Dr. David Pocta
“So, we're made in his image and that can't be altered. That kind of stays with us regardless of our actions. But then whether we live out his likeness, that's in our behavior.” –Hannah DeSouza
“So, God speaks to us himself in a relationship with him, through his word, through the Holy Spirit. He speaks to us through creation and I think he is God is speaking to us right now through creation.” –Dr. David Pocta
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