Understanding scripture, Adam and Eve, creation and evolution with Ben Spackman
#lds #mormon #churchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints #josephsmith #science #bible #evolution #adamandeve #genesis In today's episode I interview scholar Ben Spackman about Biblical scholarship and interpreting scripture. We also discuss was the Book of Genesis intended as literal history? How do we reconcile teachings about a 6000 year old earth with science and evolution? Was their a literal historical Adam and Eve? Check out Ben's website https://benspackman.com Check out his interviews at other places Saints Unscripted • Do Christians believe in evolution? | with... • Let’s talk about the Flood and Noah’s Ark • Implicit Contexts in the Scriptures | with... FAIR • Reconciling the Temple with Science, Creat... • "Through a Glass, Less Darkly: The 20th Ce... Timecodes 00:00 Opening 01:48 Ben's academic background 04:40 Interpreting scripture & the nature of scripture 13:23 Biblical authorship and composition 31:38 Book of Genesis- creation accounts & cultural context 54:09 Does Genesis support a young earth? 1:01:30 Can we still believe in a historical Adam and Eve 1:06:06 The history of the church's stance on evolution 1:17:52 The emergence of Joseph Fielding Smith 1:28:00 Bruce R McConkie and Mormon doctrine 1:35:36 When did the church soften its stance on evolution? 1:49:37 D&C 77 and a 6000 year old earth? 1:52:34 What are the creation accounts doing in Moses and Abraham? 1:56:12 Prophetic Fallibility and cultural traits 2:01:38 Fundamentalism and trusting errant scripture 2:03:18 Distinguishing between truth, inspiration and philosophies of men? 2:16:18 Final thoughts Don’t forget to like, comment, share and subscribe to my channel! You can leave a donation via Paypal, Patreon or superchats on YouTube! My website https://mormonism-with-the-murph.co.uk TikTok / mormonismwiththemurph1 Check out my facebook page https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Facebook profile / mormonismwiththemurph Check out my podcast on spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0wZVNBA... Please donate to support me via Paypal https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/smy19... donate to my Patreon and get monthly perks / mormonismwiththemurph

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