The Doctrine that Divided the Church (With Fred Sanders)

In this video Gavin Ortlund and Fred Sanders discuss the filiioque, the doctrine that the Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son.

Ryan McGraw's What is Covenant Theology?: https://www.amazon.com/What-Covenant-Theology-Promises-Sacraments/dp/1433592770
Fred Sanders The Deep Things of God: https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Things-God-Second-Everything/dp/1433556375/
Fred Sanders' The Holy Spirit: https://www.amazon.com/Holy-Spirit-Introduction-Systematic-Theology/dp/1433561433/

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00:00 - Book Recommendation
01:32 - Fred's Journey on the Trinity
4:54 - Overcoming Fear of Heresy
07:11 - Should We Pray to the Holy Spirit?
10:59 - What is the Filioque?
13:10 - An Alteration to the Creed?
15:17 - Church Fathers Who Affirm the Filioque
16:31 - Too Much Bad Blood on This Issue?
20:40 - Triaging the Filioque
23:09 - Theological Rationale For the Filioque
26:25 - Theological Appeals Against the Filioque
28:07 - Maximus on "Through the Son"
30:29 - How to De-escalate the Division
34:03 - Church Fathers to Explore on This Issue
35:58 - Protestant Attitudes to the Filioque
40:35 - Importance of the Filioque
42:59 - The Trinity and the Gospel
45:58 - Recommending Resources