Author

  1. Christians in the political arena

    book
    04/17/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam reflect on the Christian disposition toward politics in general and American politics in particular.
    Christians in the political arena

  2. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Christianity in the Public Square

    book
    04/13/24
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for April 13-14, 2024
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: Christianity in the Public Square

  3. Has atheism run its course?

    book
    04/10/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam reflect on some recent comments from the leading atheist Richard Dawkins and raise the question: has atheism run its course?
    Has atheism run its course?

  4. He is risen indeed!

    book
    04/03/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam reflect on the significance of Jesus' resurrection for Christian faith and life.
    He is risen indeed!

  5. 346: Irenaeus - On the Passion

    book
    03/30/24
    10 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Passion. In this episode, we read Irenaeus on Christ’s passion and discuss Holy Week, the consequences of following Christ, what happens when things lack clear definition, and the consequences for the Church.
    346: Irenaeus - On the Passion

  6. Arianism, Nicæa and Constantinople

    book
    03/27/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    In this episode, David and Adam conclude their brief overview of the heresies that preceded and led to the ecumenical councils of Nicæa (325) and Constantinople (381).
    Arianism, Nicæa and Constantinople

  7. Early Christian Heresies: Ebionites and Arians

    book
    03/20/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    In this episode, David and Adam talk about the Jewish-Christian Ebionites (and their adoptionist Christology) and begin to introduce Arianism.
    Early Christian Heresies: Ebionites and Arians

  8. 344: Ambrose - The mystical feast of the altar of the Lord

    book
    03/17/24
    10 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Plug In, Baby. In this episode, we read St. Ambrose’s work, On the Mysteries, enjoying his exegesis and defense of the body and blood of Jesus. We also discuss recognizing patterns in the Bible, testing the spirits who want to separate out the heavenly from the earthly, and the importance of symbol and meaning for Christian comfort.
    344: Ambrose - The mystical feast of the altar of the Lord

  9. Faith, Reason, and Thomas Aquinas with Dr. Francis Beckwith

    book
    03/13/24
    6 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam talk with Dr. Francis Beckwith about faith and reason, natural law, and theology in view of one of the most influential Christian thinkers of the catholic tradition, Thomas Aquinas.
    Faith, Reason, and Thomas Aquinas with Dr. Francis Beckwith

  10. 343: Cyril of Jerusalem - Mystagogical Catechesis

    book
    03/09/24
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Let’s Get Weird. This episode discusses Cyril of Jerusalem’s mystagogical catechesis, especially the Lord’s Supper. We converse about the biblical patterns of the sacraments, anointing, and the higher truth about Jesus as bread from heaven.
    343: Cyril of Jerusalem - Mystagogical Catechesis

  11. Early Christian Heresies: Marcionism

    book
    03/06/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    In this episode, David and Adam talk about the second-century heresy of Marcionism.
    Early Christian Heresies: Marcionism

  12. Early Christian Heresies: Docetism/Gnosticism

    book
    02/28/24
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam begin a new miniseries covering the major Christian heresies that preceded the Council of Nicaea (AD 325).
    Early Christian Heresies: Docetism/Gnosticism