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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 2H 48M

Against Celsus Book 5-Origen of Alexandria

from Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans · host John Calvin

"Against Celsus Book 5" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the philosophical and theological disputes between early Christians and their critics, particularly focusing on the arguments presented by the philosopher Celsus. This work is significant as it showcases Origen's defense of the Christian faith against skepticism, emphasizing the importance of reason and faith in understanding spiritual truths. Its themes of intellectual inquiry and the interplay between faith and reason continue to resonate today, inviting listeners to reflect on their beliefs and the challenges they face in a diverse world.

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