The Christian Humanist

Some truths seem self-evident once somebody has spoken them, but someone needs to make that move.  So here goes: whenever any of us teaches, that teacher teaches something.  Teaching a…

Special guest Amy Frykholm joins Marie Hause and Victoria Reynolds Farmer for a discussion of the desert ascetic St. Mary of Egypt and Amy Frykholm’s book on her, Wild Woman. Moderator: Marie Hause…

Listen to the episode here: https://episodes.castos.com/62606055986397-20842277/41019/1393f685-262f-4d8f-8cca-1234dfb0ca87/159-FINAL.mp3 In today’s episode, Coyle interviews Ryan Anderson of the Ethics and Public Policy Center and coauthor of the new book Tearing Us Apart about…

 I’ve had a working hypothesis for quite a while now that stories about the devil tell us about as much about an author’s priorities as anything else.  Milton’s devils and…

In this episode we apply our Christian Feminist lens to the role of Pastor’s Wife to consider how that lens might help us to better understand both the blessings and…

In this episode we apply our Christian Feminist lens to the role of Pastor’s Wife to consider how that lens might help us to better understand both the blessings and…

When I started my undergraduate years at Milligan College in 1995, its interdisciplinary Humanities sequence was already a well-established hallmark of its educational project.  In each of my first four…

Listen here: https://62606055986397-20842277.castos.com/player/1150625 In today’s episode, David Grubbs and Jordan Poss join Coyle begin a series exploring the politics and history of the Middle Ages. Today’s episode involves a discussion…

Christian Feminist Podcast Episode 168: Women in Ministry Moderator: Carla Godwin Panelists: Rev. Emily Payne, Victoria Reynolds Farmer Intro: Hello and welcome to Episode #167 (oops! It’s really episode 168)…

 I’m still a young enough professor that I don’t remember a time before “critical thinking” was a buzzword in the profession.  Back in the fall of 2000, when first I…

Knowing Why this episode Our past with the Biblical text A bit of historical background A bit of interpretation history (including Christine Yoder and Jacqueline Vayntrub) Reading Proverbs 31:10-30 Notable…

In the past few years, there has been a shift in the issues that have occupied the forefront of the Evangelical imagination in the United States, and this shift has…

Download or Stream this Episode Subscribe to Christian Humanist Profiles In Shakespeare’s plays, Rome as a setting invites new kinds of questions: in a narrative universe separate from the claims…

Sarah Thomas, Laurie Norris, and guest panelist Joe Cerniglia discuss Robert Jordon’s groundbreaking high fantasy series The Wheel of Time alongside season 1 of the Rafe Judkins television adaptation, currently…