In this episode of the Logos Institute Podcast, we (Jonathan Rutledge & Joanna Leidenhag) interview Jc Beall (O’Neill Family Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame) and discuss some of his recent book, The Contradictory Christ (Oxford University Press). This is only part 1 of our two part interview, so we have much more to come. If you're interested in looking ahead, here are a few time stamps to help:

1:50 - Prof Beall’s Background

7:13 – Unpacking the fundamental thesis and claim for the book

11:27 – What are contradictions?

13:15 – What is classical logic?

18:13 – Classical logic account of contradictions

22:16 – Prof Beall’s points of disagreement with classical logic

36:45 – Recap of discussion as it relates to the fundamental problem of Christology

37:30 – What is the so-called fundamental problem of Christology?

39:54 – Prof Beall’s critique of compositional accounts of Christology

42:29 – Prof Beall’s critique of QUA accounts

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Music: “10 Days (Instrumental)" by Forget the Whale

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