The Fourth Way

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  • (404)S15E27 Simplicity: Diversity

    I explore the idea of diversity in relation to simplicity.

    A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

    Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

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    Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

    My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
    Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/

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    • Phillip Mast
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      40 min
    • (403)S15E26 Simplicity: Busyness the Antithesis

      I explore what Kierkegaard and others have identified as a primary antithesis of simplicity - busyness.

      A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

      Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

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      YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

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      Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

      My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
      Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/
      The Anxious Generation: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/171681821-the-anxious-generation

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        46 min
      • (402)S15E25 Jesus Loves Canaanites: Interview w/Randal Rauser

        I had the privilege of interviewing Randal Rauser on his book, "Jesus Loves Canaanites."

        00:00 - My introduction
        06:15 - Randal Rauser's introduction
        12:20 - Epistemology and intuition
        18:45 - Selective invocation of intuition
        26:15 - Is the inerrantist position subjective?
        34:00 - Historical confidence in the text
        39:15 - Reframing "errors"
        49:20 - Obscuring atrocities
        54:45 - Real world ramifications
        51:15 - Association with genocide adherents?


        A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

        Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

        Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour

        YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

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        Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

        My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
        Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/
        Jesus Loves Canaanites: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57775991-jesus-loves-canaanites?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_14
        Abraham's Silence: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55782927-abraham-s-silence-the-binding-of-isaac-the-suffering-of-job-and-how-to?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=m85oPXHDad&rank=1
        Bauckham on Revelation: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/271806.The_Theology_of_the_Book_of_Revelation?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=h4FoopjtEl&rank=2
        Laying Down the Sword: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11254204-laying-down-the-sword?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=kYGPEpFHC0&rank=1
        Epistle to Diognetus: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0101.htm
        Tertullian's "On Patience": https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0325.htm
        The Patient Ferment of the Early Church: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26266696-the-patient-ferment-of-the-early-church?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=AJrAs82IA7&rank=1
        Was the Destruction of the Canaanites Just?: https://clayjones.net/2015/03/canaanites/
        Is God a Moral Monster: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9612357-is-god-a-moral-monster-making-sense-of-the-old-testament-god?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_11

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          1 hr 8 min
        • (401)S15E24 Simplicity: Circumscribing God

          I look at another angle to the idolization of the doctrine of inerrancy. 

          A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

          Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

          Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour

          YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

          Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ 

          Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

          My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
          Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/
          Circumscribing God: https://medium.com/@thewayfourth/circumscribing-god-fd618dc4eb86
          When God Spoke Greek: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17349801-when-god-spoke-greek?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=NRD4Ro0q2H&rank=1
          Inspired Imperfection: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44132016-inspired-imperfection?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=cNOfvSZ55T&rank=6
          Inspiration and Incarnation: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/270774.Inspiration_and_Incarnation?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=rINA1CSiYF&rank=1
          The Sin of Certainty: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25816844-the-sin-of-certainty?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=JqUmN5eA1P&rank=2
          Inerrancy and the Autographs: https://jwwartick.com/2023/12/18/inerrancy-autographs/
          1 Timothy Complexity: https://youtu.be/8EDMoDAF3BI?si=TS5gqqcSPYBo7ene

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          • Phillip Mast
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            17 min
          • (400)S15E23 Simplicity: Inerrancy, Immaculate Conception, and Icons

            A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

            Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

            Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour

            YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

            Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ 

            Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

            My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
            Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/
            My Article: https://medium.com/@thewayfourth/inerrancy-the-immaculate-conception-and-icons-fed7ef515e24
            When God Spoke Greek: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17349801-when-god-spoke-greek?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=NRD4Ro0q2H&rank=1
            Inspired Imperfection: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44132016-inspired-imperfection?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=cNOfvSZ55T&rank=6
            Inspiration and Incarnation: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/270774.Inspiration_and_Incarnation?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=rINA1CSiYF&rank=1
            The Sin of Certainty: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25816844-the-sin-of-certainty?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=JqUmN5eA1P&rank=2
            Inerrancy and the Autographs: https://jwwartick.com/2023/12/18/inerrancy-autographs/
            1 Timothy Complexity: https://youtu.be/8EDMoDAF3BI?si=TS5gqqcSPYBo7ene

            Thanks to our monthly supporters
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            • Phillip Mast
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              41 min
            • (399)S15E22 Simplicity: The Complexity of Inerrancy

              I explore how the doctrine of inerrancy is a "complexification" of theology and used as a cudgel for power and control.

              A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

              Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

              Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour

              YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

              Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ 

              Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

              My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
              Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/
              When God Spoke Greek: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17349801-when-god-spoke-greek?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=NRD4Ro0q2H&rank=1
              Inspired Imperfection: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44132016-inspired-imperfection?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=cNOfvSZ55T&rank=6
              Inspiration and Incarnation: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/270774.Inspiration_and_Incarnation?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=rINA1CSiYF&rank=1
              The Sin of Certainty: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25816844-the-sin-of-certainty?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=JqUmN5eA1P&rank=2
              Inerrancy and the Autographs: https://jwwartick.com/2023/12/18/inerrancy-autographs/
              1 Timothy Complexity: https://youtu.be/8EDMoDAF3BI?si=TS5gqqcSPYBo7ene

              Thanks to our monthly supporters
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              • Phillip Mast
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                54 min
              • (398)S15E21 Simplicity: Moral Relativity and Wealth

                One final look at economic simplicity and the skewing of our moral sentiments. 

                A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

                Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

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                Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ 

                Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

                My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
                Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/

                Thanks to our monthly supporters
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                • Phillip Mast
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                  33 min
                • (397)S15E20 Simplicity: Interview w/Phillip Mast

                  I had the privilege of talking with one of our listeners who reached out and was willing to talk about his own working through simplicity. 


                  A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

                  Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

                  Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour

                  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

                  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ 

                  Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

                  My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
                  Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/

                  Thanks to our monthly supporters
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                  • Phillip Mast
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                    53 min
                  • (396)S15E19 Simplicity: Consumerism

                    A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

                    Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

                    Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour

                    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

                    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ 

                    Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

                    My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
                    Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/

                    Thanks to our monthly supporters
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                    • Phillip Mast
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                      1 hr
                    • (395)S15E18 Simplicity: All Riches Come From Injustice - Interview w/Stephen Morrison

                      I had the privilege of speaking with Stephen Morrison, author of "All Riches Come from Injustice." We discuss the danger of wealth, the dignity of the poor, and the importance of community and organization.

                      00:00 - My Introduction
                      08:30 - Stephen's Introduction
                      14:15 - Called to slavery/submission?
                      19:30 - How is submission freedom?
                      26:30 - Orthodoxy, Orthopraxy, and Heresy
                      36:00 - Meritocracy vs. Early Church on the poor
                      39:30 - How much constitutes excess?
                      50:45 - Individual vs. systemic responsibility
                      63:00 - All systems lead to injustice?
                       76:45 - Hoarded wealth vs. hoarded political power

                      A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music!

                      Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/

                      Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour

                      YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber

                      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ 

                      Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/

                      My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot
                      Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: https://www.religion-online.org/book/purity-of-heart-is-to-will-one-thing/

                      All Riches Come from Injustice: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/126089086-all-riches-come-from-injustice?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=6HixAeEOEp&rank=3
                      How Propaganda Became PR: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49631693-how-propaganda-became-public-relations?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_21
                      Richard Wolff on Understanding Communism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-L9rxsESNGU

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                        1 hr 31 min

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                      A podcast focusing on issues related to nonviolence, and a member of the Kingdom Outpost.