Gender Confusion, Technology, and Christianity | Lance English

VideoAugust 19, 2026
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What does it actually mean to be human? Our culture is consumed with questions about identity, gender, sexuality, technology, and even whether human limitations should be overcome. But Scripture starts somewhere completely different. Psalm 8 does not begin by looking inward at man. David looks upward at God. That matters because we cannot understand what humanity is until we understand the God who created humanity. In this video with Lance English, we explore a biblical anthropology rooted in Psalm 8 and the simple truth that human identity begins with our Creator. We cover: • Why anthropology follows theology • What Psalm 8 teaches about humanity • Being created in the image of God • Why ontology comes before function • Humanity's responsibility over creation • The cultural mandate • What happens when creation replaces God • Why modern anthropology produces confusion • Recovering a Christian vision of human flourishing The biblical pattern is clear: God. Man. Creation. When that order is reversed, our understanding of humanity eventually collapses with it. The answer to our culture's identity crisis is not another ideology. It is recovering the God centered vision of humanity revealed in Scripture. Chapters: 00:00 What Is Man? 00:30 Anthropology Follows Theology 00:58 Start With The Creator 01:28 Made In The Image Of God 01:58 Ontology Comes Before Function 02:25 Humanity's Dominion Over Creation 02:52 What Happens When The Order Breaks 03:12 Recovering Biblical Anthropology #biblicalanthropology #christianworldview #gender #biblicalauthority #faithandculture #imageofgod #theology #psalm8

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