Sermon: The Inevitable Process of Spiritual Sickness in the First Adam to Being Found in the Second Adam

Sermon: The Inevitable Process of Spiritual Sickness in the First Adam to Being Found in the Second Adam

July 11, 2026 · 39 min · Episode 1169

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Paul Axton discusses the fall and redemption through Christ, exploring metaphysical concepts related to spiritual sickness.

Paul Axton preaches: Behind this sermon on the fall and summing up of all things in Christ, including everything about the first Adam, is the approach to metaphysics found in William Desmond and Anthony Bartlett. The orientation of a sick metaphysics (Girard and Bartlett) provides the possibility of redemption or the realization of the fulness of metaphysics (Desmond), or the synthesis found in Christ. From Spiritual Sickness to Divinization Become a Patron!

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