The Christian Humanist

When I got serious about Christian discipleship in the early nineties, Christian worldview was in the air.  The menace of secular humanism loomed large, and when I enrolled at Milligan…

In 1917 four seismic shocks rocked the human species: in Russia, the Bolshevik Revolution brought a specter from Europe into the center of the world’s most expansive land empire.  …

With the obvious exception of Plato’s Phaedrus, really old books don’t spend much time on technology.  Perhaps the tools didn’t change fast enough.  Perhaps their writing materials were expensive enough…

In this 200th episode of the CFP, Christina, Victoria, Katie, Marie, Laurie, Alexis, and Sarah look back at the show’s ten-plus year history and discuss how it’s changed, and how…

Liberty has always carried tricky questions with it.   Most folks in 2025 would agree that human beings should have liberty, but how one becomes free persists as a debate. …

My own tradition within the Church was an early adopter of the motto “No creed but Christ.” For what intentions are worth, my forerunners seem to have had good ones:…

Knowing Why this episode? What is a Trad Wife (and what isn’t)? Reading https://www.thetimes.com/magazines/the-sunday-times-magazine/article/meet-the-queen-of-the-trad-wives-and-her-eight-children-plfr50cgk A Well-Trained Wife by Tia Levings Passing On

Among education writers, the phrase “critical thinking” can run from nebulous notions to utter ciphers. Few will disagree that critical thinking is good and needed, but relatively few will agree…

https://episodes.castos.com/62606055986397-20842277/1834312/c1e-g5pkrc39d6dudmdo3-25d6d83wt906-gppad2.mp3 Our latest is now live! I today’s episode, Nathan and Coyle talk about the Trump/Harris Presidential debate.

Knowing  Reading  Passing On Sara: Family Unfriendly by Tim Carney Katie: God Loves the Autistic Mind: Prayer Guide for Those on the Spectrum and Those Who Love Us: Fr. Matthew…

In today’s episode, Coyle and Nathan talk about the 2024 Democratic National Convention.

In today’s episode, Nathan and Coyle discuss whether the Electoral College can be changed and what the ramifications of such a change might be.

When I was a novice in Biblical Studies Hans Frei’s book The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative invited me to consider not only the world that gave us the Bible but…

In today’s episode, Nathan and Coyle put the 2024 Republican National Convention under the microscope.