Archive for November 9, 2010
Nov 9
Clarus 2010: Q&A with Randy Alcorn and Wayne Grudem Recap
Over the last two months we’ve sprinkled the blog with videos from Ryan Kelly’s question and answer session with Randy Alcorn and Wayne Grudem from Clarus 2010. Below are links to the videos under the major headings we used for our recent Clarus 2010 Q&A blog series.
Questions about Creating Money
- How does the doctrine of depravity fit with an optimistic view of human productivity?
- Are we responsible for the potential use of what we create?
- How should the Christian think about marketing?
- How did previous generations speak about the nobility of work? How do we instruct the coming generation?
Questions about Spending Money
- Do Christians have a responsibility to avoid certain businesses?
- How should Christians spend money on entertainment and leisure?
Questions about Giving Money
- Where can we go to learn about radical sacrificial love? How much should Christians give?
- How should Christians speak with one another about giving habits?
Questions about Investing Money
- How should Christians think about investing? Can money management become a distraction?
- How can young people plan for the future?
- What is the nature of heavenly treasures and rewards?
Questions about Slavery, Poverty, and Evangelicalism
- Does the Bible implicitly endorse slavery?
- Randy, What are your thoughts about Wayne’s lecture on the economics of poverty?
- What is encouraging and concerning in American evangelicalism?
- What do you think about Boyd’s, The Myth of a Christian Nation?
Questions about Gender Issues, Dividing Issues, and Parenting
- What has been the effect of your writing on Gender issues?
- What issues should Christians divide over?
- What would you say to young families about parenting?
- What is your typical day like?
If you missed the plenary sessions (or want to re-listen), the audio to this, as well as the previous year’s conference weekends, is on the DSC/Clarus website.