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A Christian Response To Coronavirus: A Virtual Event with N.T. Wright and Francis Collins

  • Featuring Francis Collins 
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on July 13, 2020
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  • Medicine & Bioethics

This video was a live recording of the Language of God podcast from July 12, 2020.

Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, what should be the Christian response? Bible scholar N.T. Wright and BioLogos founder Francis Collins, two influential Christian figures and long-time friends, ponder this question, moderated by host Jim Stump.

The conversation features Wright’s new book, God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its Aftermath. Collins, who heads our country’s biomedical research, also shared the latest on COVID-19.

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