Download or Stream this Episode Some people just don’t know what to do with Paul. Browsing a bookstore will reveal attempts to pit him against Jesus, to make him the real genius behind the traditions[…]
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Christian Humanist Profiles 95: The Day the Revolution Began
Download this Episode In one of The Wire’s many memorable scenes, the older and more seasoned Vinson has a caution for the young gangster Marlo Stanfield as he aspires to dominance in the Baltimore drug-war:[…]
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Christian Feminist Podcast, Episode #43: Reading Paul with N.T. Wright
Host’s Note: Please forgive the uneven recording quality of this episode. Nathan Gilmour was supposed to make a backup copy of the audio in case these sorts of things happened, but the backup disappeared. Introductions[…]
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The Pietist Schoolman Podcast, Episode #17: Why So Hopeful?
If we consult the Holy Scriptures we can have no doubt that God promised his church here on earth a better state than this. Philipp Jakob Spener (1675) Given all the problems we discussed in[…]
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Christian Humanist Profiles 62: The Paul Debate
Download or Stream this Episode St. Paul is at once one of the most familiar literary voices and one of the most perplexing. An early convert to the Jesus movement within first-century Judaism, Paul’s letters[…]
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The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #160: A Little Exercise for Young Theologians
David Grubbs leads a discussion with Nathan Gilmour and Michial Farmer about Helmut Thielicke’s 1959 treatise A Little Exercise for Young Theologians. Michial’s joke
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Christian Humanist Profiles 33: Simply Good News by N.T. Wright
The good news of Jesus, Messiah, Son of God. Thus begins the gospel according to Mark, and the notion of gospel, proclamation, announcement has been at the core of Christian confession for as long as[…]
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The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #104: Intellectuals
General Introduction – More weather talk – Feed problems Not Etymology but History – David turns to the OED – The Enlightenment – Byron’s parody – Intellectual vs. physical – Other terms and overlaps Intellectual,[…]
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The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #87: Death
General Introduction – Nathan’s snottier than usual – David goes back to bed – Listener feedback Death in the Bible – A Psalm of Moses – Daniel speaks out – Job knows that his redeemer[…]
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Link Cadillac
Stanley Fish notes the similarities in the right-wing and left-wing criticisms of the modern university. Patrick Deneen calls for public liberal arts education, not careerist college education, for all citizens. Andrew Perrimen offers N.T. Wright[…]
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