Will There Be Marriage in Heaven? (With Dr. Dru Johnson)

About this episode

The episode discusses the Biblical perspective on the concept of marriage in heaven with Dr. Dru Johnson.

One of the least popular Christian traditions is the idea that there will be no marriage--which means no sex--in heaven. But is that actually Biblical? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss with returning Bible Scholar Dr. Dru Johnson.References and resources Various religious perspectives on marriage after death: https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/10992/29458 Thomas Aquinas - Summa Theologica: https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/summa-theologica-12488NT WRight on marriage after resurrection: https://www.premierchristianity.com/will-i-be-married-in-heaven/17833.articleWebsitesThe Overthinkers: theoverthinkersjournal.worldNathan Clarkson: nathanclarkson.meJoseph Holmes: link.ree/JosephHolmesDr. Dru Johnson: drujohnson.com

People in this episode

Hosts: Nathan Clarkson, Joseph Holmes

Guest: Dr. Dru Johnson

Topics covered

• marriage in heaven
• Christian traditions
• Biblical perspectives
• afterlife
• sexuality
• theology

Keywords

• marriage
• heaven
• Christianity
• theology
• afterlife
• Dr. Dru Johnson
• sexuality
• Biblical interpretation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Overthinkers, ewtn.com, premierchristianity.com, hts.org.za

Books & works: Summa Theologica

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