Christian Research Journal Reads Episode 215: Who Was Adam? A book review of In Quest of the Historical Adam

Christian Research Journal Reads Episode 215: Who Was Adam? A book review of In Quest of the Historical Adam

April 17, 2026 · 26 min

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This episode features a review of the book 'In Quest of the Historical Adam' by William Lane Craig.

This is Episode 215 of Christian Research Journal Reads. This is an audio version of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL article, “ Who Was Adam? A book review of In Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration by William Lane Craig (Eerdmans, 2021) ” by Fazale “Fuz” Rana.This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 41, number 1 (2018). https://www.equip.org/articles/who-was-adam-a-book-review-of-in-quest-of-the-historical-adam-a-biblical-and-scientific-exploration-by-william-lane-craig-eerdmans-2021/ This was also accompanied by Postmodern Realities Podcast Episode 277: Who Was Adam? (Summary Critique of William Lane Craig’s In Quest of the Historical Adam). This podcast presents audio versions of Christian Research Journal articles. As the flagship publication of the Christian Research Institute, the Journal seeks to equip followers of Christ to think and to live Christianly—to exercise truth and experience life. Truth, especially essential Christian doctrine, forms the basis for how we live our lives in Christ. As the apostle Paul instructed Timothy in 1 Tim. 4:16, “Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if…

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