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Dec 2023
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God in Space and Time

LIGONIER MINISTRIES
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Christianity is not a fable disconnected from real history. It concerns the incarnation of God's Son in space and time to redeem His people. Today, R.C. Sproul explains what makes the Christian faith different from manmade myths.

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