What Does it Mean to be the Image of God?

Join us at: http://www.inspiringphilosophy.org To help support this ministry click here: http://www.patreon.com/inspiringphilosophy In this video, we look at the ancient near eastern context to understand what it means to be called the image of God. Sources: Science and Religion - Joshua Moritz https://www.academia.edu/1262106/Chosen_from_among_the_animals_The_end_of_human_uniqueness_and_the_election_of_the_image_of_God Natures, Human Nature, Genes, and Souls - Joshua Moritz Old Testament Theology - Horst Preuss The Liberating Image - J. Richard Middleton The Lost World of Genesis - John Walton The Lost World of Adam and Eve - John Walton Dictionary of the Old Testament - T. Desmond Alexander, David W. Baker https://vimeo.com/41244016 *If you are caught excessively commenting, being disrespectful, insulting, or derailing then your comments will be removed. If you do not like it you can watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn0Hq-sy3Wg&feature=plcp "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."