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  1. Why Christianity?

    book
    09/04/24
    4 mins
    By David Andersen | Adam Francisco
    With so many religions and spiritualities on offer, why Christianity?
    Why Christianity?

  2. 363: Olson - Liturgy as "Action"

    book
    08/30/24
    10 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Runnin’ Down A Dream. In this episode, we dig deeper into liturgy and “action”—who’s doing what and why in Christian worship? How did the ancient pagans worship their gods, and why? What did the 16th-century Reformers teach about worship? Why should we moderns care? Mimesis, anamnesis, liturgical action, ritual, myth, sacrifices, and sacraments—we’ve got it all this week.
    363: Olson - Liturgy as

  3. Athanasius and the incarnation

    book
    08/28/24
    4 mins
    By David Andersen | Adam Francisco
    David and Adam discuss the life and times of St. Athanasius (d. 373), especially his classic work On the Incarnation.
    Athanasius and the incarnation

  4. Is the gospel true?

    book
    08/21/24
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    The answer to this episode's title is a resounding "Yes!" But what does that mean?
    Is the gospel true?

  5. The cost of ignoring the past

    book
    08/14/24
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam discuss the problems associated with severing ties with the past.
    The cost of ignoring the past

  6. The genetic fallacies of Freudian and Marxist critiques of theism

    book
    08/07/24
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam discuss the genetic fallacy, the logical fallacy that underpins Freudian and Marxist criticism of belief in God's existence.
    The genetic fallacies of Freudian and Marxist critiques of theism

  7. Episode 284: Lutherans and the Church Fathers

    book
    08/01/24
    6 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR, Mike, Jason, and Wade discuss Lutheranism’s historical approach to the church fathers?
    Episode 284: Lutherans and the Church Fathers

  8. ETs and exotheology

    book
    07/31/24
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam tackle the question: would the discovery of extraterrestrials falsify Christianity?
    ETs and exotheology

  9. Episode 283: Lutherans and Tradition

    book
    07/25/24
    6 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE, Mike, Jason, and Wade discuss how Lutherans have historically approached tradition.
    Episode 283: Lutherans and Tradition

  10. Theology as science

    book
    07/24/24
    4 mins
    By David Andersen | Adam Francisco
    David and Adam discuss John Warwick Montgomery's essay, "The Theologian's Craft".
    Theology as science

  11. Realism and antirealism in science

    book
    07/17/24
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    This is a heady but interesting and worthwhile episode. David and Adam talk about some of the basic ontological assumptions of science and the implications they have on theology and faith.
    Realism and antirealism in science

  12. Secularism

    book
    07/10/24
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam discuss secularism and its challenges.
    Secularism