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title: 'Red in Tooth and Claw? An Exegetical Evaluation of the Doctrine of Death Before the Fall'
type: audio
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authors:
- 'Matthew Holst'
date: 2013-03-13
collection: 'Conference Media'
subcollection: 'Doctrine of Man (2013)'
topics:
- 'Creation and Evolution'
- 'Atonement'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Genesis 2'
- 'Romans 5'
url: https://confessional.org/conference-media/doctrine-of-man-2013/holst-2013-red-in-tooth-and-claw-an-exegetical-evaluation-of-the-doctrine-of-death-before-the-fall
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# Red in Tooth and Claw? An Exegetical Evaluation of the Doctrine of Death Before the Fall

Paper surveying debates over ‘death before the Fall,’ defending a pristine deathless creation and arguing evolutionary views undermine doctrines of Adam, sin, and the atonement.

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