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Does It Really Matter Whether Adam Was the First Man?

By Filings on Thu, 11/04/21
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Anthropology
Adam
The Fall
Genesis

“The simple aim of this article is to show that, far from being a peripheral matter for fussy literalists, it is biblically and theologically necessary for Christians to believe in Adam as a historical person who fathered the entire human race.” - TGC

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AndyE

Newyes it matters

Thu, 11/04/21

But only if you believe in doctrines like justification by faith alone or inerrancy….

BTW…didn’t read the article, just reacting to the title. The author may likely make some of these same points or others.

unsearchableriches.blogspot.com

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