Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

Discover how re-examining Genesis 2 transforms our understanding of humanity, mortality, and divine vocation, challenging traditional views on creation and sin. Mike Erre and Tim Stafford delve into the depths of Genesis 2, exploring the implications of humans being created from dust, the role of Adam and Eve as archetypal priests, and the idea of Genesis 2 as a sequel rather than a recap of Genesis 1. Key Takeaways: • Mortality as a Fundamental Human Condition – Exploring how being made from dust signifies human frailty and finitude, reshaping the concept of original immortality. • Adam and Eve as Archetypal Priests – Understanding how God selected Adam and Eve from among existing humanity to serve as royal priests in the sacred space of Eden. • Genesis 2 as a Sequel to Genesis 1 – Examining the perspective that Genesis 2 continues the narrative, focusing on the creation of sacred space and human vocation. • Implications for Sin and Salvation – Discussing how this viewpoint affects our understanding of sin—n