Scripture, A Record of Human Sorrow - Dr. Michael Adkins
In this episode, host Dr. Ron Snyder welcomes Dr. Michael Adkins to discuss Newman's 1831 sermon "Scripture, A Record of Human Sorrow." Dr. Adkins, Director of Academics at St. Agnes School in St. Paul, Minnesota, explores how Newman challenges the Enlightenment's denial of the fall by revealing scripture's solemn character as a divine mercy—a remedy against the fleeting vanities of worldly pleasures. Through the Gospel story of the paralyzed man at the Pool of Bethesda, Newman illustrates ho...