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Is God’s Wrath Obsolete? | The Eclipse of God in American Culture #11

By Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

America is on a disastrous search for a more inclusive deity. The downward slide of culture into immorality begins when we turn our back against God. Pastor Lutzer shares one of the most important messages ever preached on a most difficult doctrine. If we want a truly balanced view of God, how are we accounting for the wrath of God?

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Is Truth Relative? | The Eclipse of God in American Culture #10

By Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

Many today avoid the question of whether truth is universal. We live in an age where everyone has a view of “truthiness”—we all believe in our own truth. Pastor Lutzer reflects on his interactions with many world religions, listing three characteristics of exclusive truth. On what basis do Christians know and find truth? 

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Did God Really Create The Universe? | The Eclipse of God in American Culture #9

By Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

Many evolutionists avoid the possibility of God’s existence. Though Charles Darwin did not necessarily deny God’s existence, his theory of evolution has affected many peoples’ view of God. Pastor Lutzer suggests two negative implications if we deny the Creator. If life came from a single organism, what reason do we have for morality? 

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Is God The Same In Both Testaments? | The Eclipse of God in American Culture #6

By Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

The God of the Old Testament seems too harsh for our sensibilities today. Critiques against God’s intolerable actions come from both atheists and self-identified evangelicals. Pastor Lutzer examines three terrible events in the Hebrew Scriptures which reveal God’s true character. Is the God of the Old and New Testaments fair and just? 

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Can God Change? | The Eclipse of God in American Culture #5

By Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

In a world that’s lost its way, we long to be rooted. While many religions point out their shared ground, the Scriptures reveal the everlasting God, who existed from all eternity. Pastor Lutzer emphasizes the unchanging nature of God, in whom our faith is firmly planted. If God doesn’t change, is He still relevant for today? 

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What Idols Do We Elevate Today? | The Eclipse of God in American Culture #4

By Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

We live in an idolatrous culture, fashioning gods within our own minds. What do the idols we create reveal about the state of our hearts? Pastor Lutzer identifies two deceptive idols which allow us to live the way we want, without restrictions. Anything that takes the place of God is an idol, however prevalent in the culture.

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Is God Dead? | The Eclipse of God in American Culture #2

By Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

The ideas of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche are pervasive throughout our culture. While critics of Christianity say, “God is dead,” history tells the tale of a diminishing view of God. Pastor Lutzer draws our eyes upward to God’s incomparable power. As the West turns its back on God, where does this leave North American culture? 

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