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Podcast: What is Gender Based On?

Greg talks about the mysteries of gender and cautions Christians to avoid certain extreme positions. Dan apologizes for a reckless joke.

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Greg’s new book: Inspired Imperfection
Dan’s new book: Confident Humility


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