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Mar 25
25m 42s

The Desecration of Man, Part 1

ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS
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Carl has come out with yet another book, and today, he and Todd sit down for Part 1 of a two part discussion about The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity. In The Desecration of Man, Carl argues that modern man’s crisis of meaning stems from a rejection of a simple fact—that he was made in the image of God.  The revolutions of ... Show More
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