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209a: Hitchens - Is it moral to tell anybody that their sins can be forgiven?

June 17, 2021 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
God is Good… or Not. In this episode, we read and discuss Christopher Hitchins’ speech about religion and morality. What’s the point of attaching the forgiveness of sins to morality?

208b: Nietzsche - Seeing the alternative between Dionysus and the “Crucified”

June 12, 2021 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
The God that won’t stay dead. In this episode, we wrap up our discussion of God, Nietzsche, and how Jesus fights against our attempts at self-atonement.

208a: Nietzsche - Human history is built upon sacrifice

God is Dead again, because of us. In this episode, we discuss whether Friedrich Nietzsche was closer to the kingdom of God than most modern Christians, and how we can learn from him.

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207: A Prayer for Memorial Day

Gracious Lord, heavenly Father, on this day we pause to remember the sacrifices made for freedom throughout the past centuries. We do indeed owe a debt of gratitude to those who have paid dearly for the liberty we enjoy.

206a: Eagleton - Everyone knows that Nietzsche said "God is dead"

Nietzsche is Dead. In this episode, learning from Friedrich Nietzsche how to repent and believe in Christ Jesus as Savior.

205b: Pastor Debrief on ministry, vocation, and how we learn

This, That, and Another Thing. In this episode, we do a pastoral debrief, discussing vocation, doctrine, and the daily struggles and afflictions of Christians.

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205a: Scott Keith - Debrief on Two Kingdoms, Social Media, and Local Vocation

Three Men Enter, One Man Leaves. In this episode, we talk to Dr. Scott Keith about Christian doctrine and vocation. How do we live faithfully in Christ while simultaneously living in our vocations in a sinful, evil world?

204: Luther - Difference between tolerating injustice and violence, and remaining silent

A Seditious Gospel. In this episode, Martin Luther preaches when Christians must rebuke sinful rulers, and when the Gospel becomes a seditious doctrine.

203: Robert Farrar Capon - A Free Gift Already Given, Without Condition, To Everybody

Guilty, Until Proven Gospeled. In this episode, we conclude our reading and discussion of Robert Capon’s, The Mystery of Christ & Why We Don’t Get It. How does the Gospel of Jesus Christ free us from wallowing in guilt and living in the comforting freedom of knowing we’ve been chosen in Christ since the foundation of the world?

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202b: Robert Farrar Capon - Be Authentic and Authoritative Proclaimers of the Gospel

You Know, The Next Thing. In this episode, we continue reading Robert Capon’s The Mystery of Christ, and Why We Don’t Get It. We further discuss pastoral care, exegesis, the purpose of theology, and where Christian preaching points us.

202a: Robert Farrar Capon - The Mystery and Guilt

April 28, 2021 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
You Know, The Thing. In this episode, Robert Capon on The Mystery of Christ, and Why We Don’t Get It. We discuss exegesis, pastoral care, preaching, and the task of a theologian.

201b: Weil - The false god changes suffering into violence

April 25, 2021 | By Christopher Gillespie, Donavon Riley
Turning Inward to Attack Evil. In this episode, we continue to discuss Simone Weil on Evil. The importance of Jesus’ sacrificial death as expiation and redemption and what happens when we try to make good apart from God.

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2015 - 2023
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