Podcast Overview

Author

Theology as science

07/24/24

4 mins

By David Andersen | Adam Francisco

David and Adam discuss John Warwick Montgomery's essay, "The Theologian's Craft".
Realism and antirealism in science

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.
Secularism

07/10/24

4 mins

By Adam Francisco | David Andersen

David and Adam discuss secularism and its challenges.
The Authority of Scripture with Jacob Smith

07/09/24

11 mins

By Kelsi Klembara | Jacob Smith

Kelsi chats with the Reverend Jacob Smith about the authority of Scripture - how we define it and what it means for us - both Christian and non-Christian.
The Wages of Sin is Not Death?

07/04/24

5 mins

By Scott Keith | Daniel Emery Price

In today's episode of Tough Texts, Daniel Emery Price and Scott Keith dive into the complexities of 1 John 5:13-21.
- Idolatry
- Faith
- Sin
- Scripture
07/04/24

4 mins

By John Warwick Montgomery
- Evidential Apologetics
The death of God and loss of human dignity

07/03/24

4 mins

By Adam Francisco | David Andersen

David and Adam talk about Friedrich Nietzsche's parable of the madman and its implications for thinking about morality and ethics.
Evidence and belief

06/26/24

5 mins

By David Andersen | Adam Francisco

Do we have an obligation to find and furnish evidence for our beliefs?
The bed of Procrustes

06/19/24

4 mins

By Adam Francisco | David Andersen

David and Adam use an old Greek myth as the starting point for a conversation about confirmation bias and other shortcomings to understand and make sense of things.
Starting Backwards

06/13/24

4 mins

By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson

In this episode, Dr. Paulson outlines how knowledge of the gospel becomes the starting point for reading scripture.
- Law and Gospel
- Scripture
God and God-talk

06/12/24

5 mins

By David Andersen | Adam Francisco

David and Adam reflect on the parable of the invisible gardener, which John Wisdom (1904-1993) and Antony Flew (1923-2010) developed to illustrate epistemological and linguistic issues associated with theology.
Allegorizing Scripture

06/08/24

4 mins

By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson

In this episode, Paulson explains how allegory turns all Scripture into moral or legal lessons.