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Ep. 5 - Loving Your Enemies and Thinking Well about Religion -- with Jason Lepojarvi


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Finnish-Canadian theologian and erstwhile television personality Jason Lepojarvi ("Dr. Love") recorded this conversation with Dean Jordan while he was in town to speak to the Tri-C Philosophy Club on the subject of loving one's enemies. This problem is especially vexing in the context of war... is it even possible to attempt to love someone against whom you are fighting in a war? Along the way, he discusses the difference between theology and religious studies, argues for theology as an important area of study even in secular colleges and universities, and gives a philosophical account of what love really is.

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