Download or Stream this Episode Subscribe to Christian Humanist Profiles I’ve never been a professional psychologist, but when people talk about “Platonic” this and “Gnostic” that and–Heaven help us–”Greco-Roman thought”…

Download or Stream this Episode Subscribe to Christian Humanist Profiles All colleges, or at least the ones I know, have dedicated alumni who will tell you that their alma mater…

Play or Download this Episode Subscribe to Christian Humanist Profiles In my life as a professor I sometimes hear people oppose college education to vocational education, and I know basically…

Download this Episode Subscribe to Christian Humanist Profiles If you’re looking for words that mean so many things that they’re hard to use in mixed company, you’d do well to…

Subscribe to The Christian Humanist Podcast Listen to this Episode Nathan Gilmour is joined by Dan Dawson and Blake Miller in the Christian Humanist Radio Network crossover event on The…

Download or Stream this Episode Nathan Gilmour talks with Thomas Jay Oord about his recent book “Open and Relational Theology.”

Download or Stream this Episode Old Testament theologian Walter Brueggemann famously says that, as far as the Bible is concerned, any Pharaoh is just a Pharaoh–Genesis and Exodus don’t take…

Download or Stream this Episode In his groundbreaking book After Virtue Alasdair MacIntyre begins with a simple proposal: let’s study ethics as if human beings were historical, contingent beings, and…

Download or Stream this Episode In Professing English, his history of English as an academic discipline and a university department, Gerald Graff claims that departmental boundaries are the fortifications of…

Stream or Download this Episode You’ve downloaded an episode of Christian Humanist Profiles, so the odds are more than fair that you’ve read some Shakespeare, watched some Shakespeare, perhaps performed…

Download or Stream this Episode The phrase “American exceptionalism” has become a commonplace term of concern in American political journalism.  Politicians who claim said exceptionalism, so the conventional story goes,…

Download or Stream this Episode In academic philosophy over the last century or so, the various thinkers in French and German and Slovenian traditions, even those who do not live…

Download or Stream this Episode Biblical Studies can’t seem to figure out what to do with the Greeks.  One voice warns against Platonizing influences on Christian theology, and another calls…

Download or Stream this Episode When we read the New Testament, its epistles and narratives and apocalyptic visions give us a vivid picture of life, the world, a cosmic mission. …

Download or Stream this Episode “Two men walking up a hill/ one disappears, and one’s left standing still.”  Whether someone hears that first as a Larry Norman melody or, like…