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Jordan talks with David Luy about the Psalms and TIS. They cover topics like: What is TIS and how does it differ from other methods? How should we interpret and understand the Psalms? How do they compare to other texts of Scripture? How can us modern westerners that may be disengaged from poetry, etc. become better readers of the Psalms? Does Luther read the Psalms differently than the medieval scholastics? If so, how and why? And more!
Resources:
1) Martin Luther and the Rule of Faith, Todd Hains
2) Commentary on the Last Words of David, Martin Luther
3) A Brief Instruction on What to Look For and Expect in the Gospels, Martin Luther
Jordan and Chris talk with Andrew Spencer about his book on creation care. They cover topics like: What do we mean when we speak of creation care? What is a theology of creation care? How should we think about it well? What do you mean when you say that orthodox evangelical theology leads to an ethics of creation care? What is the importance of hope for creation care? What does despair do? Why care for the world if it's going to burn? What are some practical ways we can care for the environment well? And more!
Resources:
1) Hope for God's Creation: Stewardship in an Age of Futility, Andrew Spencer
2) Inherit the Holy Mountain: Religion and the Rise of American Environmentalism, Mark Stoll
3) How to Think Seriously About the Planet, Roger Scruton
Jordan talks with Ryan Hurd about the wrath of God. They cover topics like does God get angry? Does he have wrath? How as the tradition thought about this? And much more!
Jordan talks with Nadya Williams about her new book on cultural Christians. They cover topics like: Is there an assumption today that the early Christians were radically devoted to Christ? More so than us? Why? Is cultural Christianity a modern concept? Is it most likely to occur in cultures where Christianity is dominant? Is Christian nationalism a sin? And more!
Resources:
1) Cultural Christians in the Early Church, Nadya Williams
2) Current Pub
Find out more about Jordan's Baptist Confessions course here.
Jordan and Ryan talk with Lydia Jaeger about her new book on the doctrine of creation. They cover topics like: What are we saying when we declare that the world is created? Why is studying the doctrine of creation often limited to more scientific theories about the universe? Is this good or bad? What does it mean to say that creation is a gift? What does it mean for woman to be second and man to be first? And more!
Resources:
1) Ordinary Splendor, Lydia Jaeger
Jordan and Garrett discuss the value of publishing books and introduce Hanover Press. They also review the first release from Hanover Press, Andrew Fuller's classic text, the Gospel Worthy of All Acceptation.
Resources:
1) Hanover Press
2) The Gospel Worthy of All Acceptation, Andrew Fuller
Jordan talks with Daniel Pedersen about Friedrich Schleiermacher. They cover topics like: Who is he? Have later Protestants appraised him fairly? What were his distinctive ideas? What were the general motives for his thought compared to what else was being taught during his time? Why would someone find his ideas desirable/appealing/convincing? And more!
Resources:
1) Schleiermacher’s Theology of Sin and Nature: Agency, Value, and Modern Theology, Daniel Pedersen
2) The Christian Faith, Friedrich Schleiermacher
Cody and Hunter return to discuss the image of God.
Jordan talks with Philip Bunn about technological threats to liberty. They cover a wide range of topics like: What is automated technology? Is this synonymous with AI? In what ways is automated technology itself a potential threat to liberty? Why do most assume it is actual a creator of liberty? Should we think of efficiency and productivity as the golden standards of liberty? Does efficiency and productivity harm our soul? And more!
Resources:
1) Technology and Empire, George Grant
2) The Common Rule, Justin Early
3) Dedicated, Pete Davis
4) The Digital Public Square, Edited by Jason Thacker
5) Technology and the Virtues, Shannon Vallor
Jordan talks with Andrew Balltich about Owen and the Holy Spirit. They cover topics like: Why does Owen devote such time to the Holy Spirit? Do his contemporaries do the same? Is his pneumatology a doctrine he develops for its own sake, or is it to undergird another doctrine, like a particular debate about soteriology? What does Owen mean by the Spirit being the efficient cause of biblical interpretation? What role does infused virtue play in Owen’s biblical interpretation? What would Owen think about natural theology? Especially our contemporary conversations about it? And more!
Resources:
1) The Holy Spirit - the Helper, John Owen, Edited by Andrew Ballitch
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