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Why Most Christians Misunderstand The Trinity with Dr. Adam Rasmussen
Manage episode 480838881 series 95990
Summary:
In this conversation, Michael Easley and Dr. Adam Rasmussen discuss the alarming findings of a recent Barna study on the understanding of the Trinity among Americans, particularly within the Christian community. They explore the implications of these findings, the importance of teaching the doctrine of the Trinity, and the cultural influences that shape contemporary beliefs. The discussion emphasizes the need for a return to biblical literacy and the transformative power of understanding the Trinity in the life of believers. Ultimately, they offer hope for the future by encouraging a deeper engagement with scripture and a commitment to living out biblical principles in everyday life.
TAKEAWAYS
- Only 11% of adults in America believe in the Trinity.
- 16% of self-identified church-going Christians embrace the Trinity.
- There is a dearth of teaching on the Trinity in local churches.
- Cultural influences are shaping the spiritual views of Americans.
- Many Christians are turning to secular figures for theological guidance.
- God loves to change culture through the church.
- The answer to societal ills is a return to God.
- We must experience God's love to effectively share it with others.
ABOUT DR. ADAM RASMUSSEN
Dr. Adam Rasmussen is a Fellow at the Cultural Research Center and the Dean of the College of Arts & Humanities at Arizona Christian University. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Northwestern College, where he earned a BA in history. He also holds an MA in Educational Ministries from Wheaton College, as well as a PhD in Educational Studies with a focus on leadership and administration from the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. His research interests include biblical literacy, educational ministries, and Christian apologetics.
LINKS MENTIONED
The Cultural Research Center Email List
CRC Findings on rejection of the Trinity
Watch the highlights and full version of this interview on our Youtube channel.
For more inContext interviews, click here.
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Manage episode 480838881 series 95990
Summary:
In this conversation, Michael Easley and Dr. Adam Rasmussen discuss the alarming findings of a recent Barna study on the understanding of the Trinity among Americans, particularly within the Christian community. They explore the implications of these findings, the importance of teaching the doctrine of the Trinity, and the cultural influences that shape contemporary beliefs. The discussion emphasizes the need for a return to biblical literacy and the transformative power of understanding the Trinity in the life of believers. Ultimately, they offer hope for the future by encouraging a deeper engagement with scripture and a commitment to living out biblical principles in everyday life.
TAKEAWAYS
- Only 11% of adults in America believe in the Trinity.
- 16% of self-identified church-going Christians embrace the Trinity.
- There is a dearth of teaching on the Trinity in local churches.
- Cultural influences are shaping the spiritual views of Americans.
- Many Christians are turning to secular figures for theological guidance.
- God loves to change culture through the church.
- The answer to societal ills is a return to God.
- We must experience God's love to effectively share it with others.
ABOUT DR. ADAM RASMUSSEN
Dr. Adam Rasmussen is a Fellow at the Cultural Research Center and the Dean of the College of Arts & Humanities at Arizona Christian University. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Northwestern College, where he earned a BA in history. He also holds an MA in Educational Ministries from Wheaton College, as well as a PhD in Educational Studies with a focus on leadership and administration from the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. His research interests include biblical literacy, educational ministries, and Christian apologetics.
LINKS MENTIONED
The Cultural Research Center Email List
CRC Findings on rejection of the Trinity
Watch the highlights and full version of this interview on our Youtube channel.
For more inContext interviews, click here.
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