Author

  1. Reason through the ages

    book
    09/13/23
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam discuss how reason’s competence (with respect to the Christian tradition) has changed over the centuries.
    Reason through the ages

  2. What is fideism?

    book
    09/06/23
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    What is fideism? David and Adam define fideism and discuss its problematic place in the epistemology of much contemporary Christian thought.
    What is fideism?

  3. Defining faith and reason

    book
    08/30/23
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam bring some nuance to the issues surrounding faith and reason by discussing the different ways the terms are used (and misused) in academic and popular discourse.
    Defining faith and reason

  4. What does faith have to do with reason?

    book
    08/23/23
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    What does faith have to do with reason?
    What does faith have to do with reason?

  5. Aliens and Christianity with Adam Francisco

    book
    08/01/23
    5 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Kelsi Klembara
    In view of recent news events, Kelsi has Adam Francisco on to the theological implications of the existence of aliens and UAPs.
    Aliens and Christianity with Adam Francisco

  6. That can't be true, but it's not false

    book
    07/28/23
    3 mins
    By Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    Pardoxeses? Pardoxi? Para . . . well, whatever the plural of "paradox" is, Craig and Troy cut to the quick and determine when a paradox of the Christian faith is good, when it must not be resolved, and when it should be just believed.
    That can't be true, but it's not false

  7. The Relationship Between Faith and Reason with David Andersen

    book
    07/18/23
    5 mins
    By Kelsi Klembara
    Author David Andersen joins Kelsi to discuss his book, "What Can We Really Know? The Strengths and Limits of Human Understanding" and how the study of knowledge leads us to some inevitable truths about ourselves and the limits of knowledge, in general.
    The Relationship Between Faith and Reason with David Andersen

  8. 315: Girard - The End of Scapegoating

    book
    07/15/23
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Hey Man, Nice Shot. In this episode, we discuss Rene Girard’s argument for why Jesus’ death as a scapegoat is unique to all other sacrifices in human history. What is violence for? What is a scapegoat, and why is one necessary for peace and good order? How does Jesus break the law machinery that demands a victim?
    315: Girard - The End of Scapegoating

  9. 314: Girard - I Saw Satan Fall Like Lightning

    book
    07/03/23
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Satan Drives Out Satan? In this episode, we dig deep into Jesus’ question, Can Satan drive out Satan? With the help of Rene Gerard’s book, I Saw Satan Fall Like Lightening. This episode goes into some extremely deep waters regarding the mimetic tradition, the nature of sacrifice, scapegoating, Satan’s power, and Jesus’ crucifixion.
    314: Girard - I Saw Satan Fall Like Lightning

  10. Who's Afraid of Deconstruction? with Bruce Hillman

    book
    05/12/23
    3 mins
    By Kelsi Klembara | Bruce Hillman
    Who's Afraid of Deconstruction? with Bruce Hillman
    Who's Afraid of Deconstruction? with Bruce Hillman

  11. What Does the Resurrection Matter?

    book
    04/21/23
    1 min
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    Gretchen and Katie are back together to talk about how the resurrection impacts daily life. While apologetics are important, to analyze "if" the resurrection happened, this episode is the step beyond that, and asks how the resurrection changes our outlook and our daily interactions.
    What Does the Resurrection Matter?

  12. An apology for apologetics

    book
    04/14/23
    2 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Troy Neujahr | Craig Donofrio
    What is "apologetics," anyway? How can the Christian utilize apologetics in their witness of Jesus Christ? Apologist Adam Francisco returns to show Craig and Troy how apologetics--while not the silver bullet of witnessing--can be properly used to help overcome an unbeliever's objections to the faith.
    An apology for apologetics