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Hunter and Leland talk with Dr. Michael Svigel about his latest book on 2nd century eschatology.
Jordan and Joseph talk with Gerald McKenny about theological ethics and moral theology. How is it distinct from other theological disciplines? How is it different from moral philosophy? Is it just another name for ethics? Why have Protestants not focused on moral theology to the extant of Roman Catholics? What are the main facets of Karl Barth's theological ethics? And more!
Resources:
1) The Analogy of Grace: Karl Barth's Moral Theology, Gerald McKenny
2) Biotechnology, Human Nature, and Christian Ethics, Gerald McKenny
3) Karl Barth's Moral Thought, Gerald McKenny
In this episode Jordan talks with Ty Kieser about Christological agency and the nature of divine action especially as its found in John Owen's work. They explore the proper task of theology, the complexities of agency in Christology, and how Owen's insights can guide contemporary theological discussions. They also cover various aspects of Reformed Christology, including the concept of instrumentality, the implications of Spirit Christology, the theological influences on John Owen, the challenges of addressing Nestorianism, the distinctions between Eastern and Western theological traditions, and provide practical advice for aspiring educators in the field.
1) Theandric and Triune: John Owen and Christological Agency, Ty Kieser
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast
02:06 Exploring Theandric and Triune: John Owen's Influence
05:56 The Proper Task of Theology
10:11 Understanding Agency in Christology
17:58 Navigating the Complexities of Divine Agency
25:10 Exploring Instrumentality in Reformed Christology
28:30 Spirit Christology: A New Perspective
32:10 John Owen's Theological Influences
33:49 Addressing Nestorianism in Reformed Thought
35:54 East vs. West: Theological Distinctions
37:56 Advice for Aspiring Theological Educators
41:46 Balancing Teaching and Family Life
43:25 Upcoming Projects and Collaborations
In this episode Jordan talks with Kyle Strobel about the theological and psychological insights of Jonathan Edwards, particularly focusing on the distinctions between infused and acquired virtues. They explore Edwards' unique contributions to moral theology and the implications for contemporary Protestant thought, emphasizing the importance of understanding virtue in the context of spiritual formation and the role of divine grace.
Resources:
1) Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to His Thought, Kyle Strobel and Oliver Crisp
2) Gratitude to God: Jonathan Edwards and the Opening of the Self, Kyle Strobel
3) Aquinas and the Infused Moral Virtues, Angela Knobel
4) Kylestrobel.substack.com
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast
00:54 Exploring Jonathan Edwards and His Influence
06:05 Understanding Edwards' Psychological Framework
11:02 The Distinction Between Infused and Acquired Virtues
19:47 Theological Implications of Virtue in Protestantism
25:32 The Nature of Regeneration and Infused Virtues
32:24 The Distinction Between Infused and Acquired Virtues
38:51 Understanding Infusion Through Biblical Context
41:21 Resources for Understanding Infused Virtues
45:20 Edwards and the Question of Panentheism
Jake and Jesse chat with David Lytle about the life and theology of Dan Taylor.
Resources:
1) Dan Taylor’s Theology of Grace: An Eighteenth-Century Arminian Baptist Perspective
Jordan talks with Tom Nettles and Jake Stone about the past and future of Baptist history and theology. They cover topics like how Tom and Jake were first drawn to Baptist studies, what the state of Baptist studies was like then, how we've progressed and regressed since, areas Baptists should seek to recover in the future, and more!
Jordan talks to Scott Williams about his new book on the Trinity. They discuss the concept of conciliatory Trinitarianism, the significance of the Sixth Ecumenical Council, and the distinctions between relational and constituent ontology. Williams also addresses the logical problem of the Trinity, the monarchy of the Father, simplicity and Trinity, and more!
Resources:
1) The Trinity, Scott Williams
2) Scottmwilliams.com
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast
00:56 Exploring Conciliatory Trinitarianism
02:29 Understanding the Sixth Ecumenical Council
08:52 Relational vs. Constituent Ontology
12:27 Interpreting Council Claims
15:09 The Logical Problem of the Trinity
20:52 Monarchy of the Father Explained
27:28 Understanding the One God in the New Testament
33:06 Divine Simplicity and the Trinity
42:22 Exploring Alternatives to Aquinas in Trinitarian Theology
Jordan talks with Harrison Perkins about his new book, 'Righteous by Design.' They explore the distinctions between the covenant of works and the covenant of grace, the implications of original righteousness, and the relationship between law and gospel. Perkins discusses the theological implications of creation, salvation, and grace, particularly through the lens of Thomas Aquinas and the Reformed tradition. He discusses the nature of creation as inherently good and the complexities surrounding the concepts of grace and covenant, and more!
Resources:
1) Righteous by Design: Covenantal Merit and Adam's Original Integrity, Harrison Perkins
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast
01:24 Reintroducing Dr. Harrison Perkins and His Work
03:36 The Origin Story of 'Righteous by Design'
08:54 Understanding the Covenant of Works and Grace
21:05 The Distinction Between Adam and Humanity Today
23:12 Law and Gospel: Their Relationship and Distinction
26:48 Covenant and Human Nature: A Deeper Exploration
28:22 The Nature of Creation and Salvation
31:45 Exploring Thomas Aquinas' Views
39:23 The Concept of Grace in Theology
47:22 Elevating Grace and Its Implications
54:21 Recommended Resources for Further Study
Jordan talks with Brad Littlejohn about his new book. They explore the multifaceted concept of freedom as it relates to Christian theology, discussing spiritual, moral, and political dimensions. They discuss other topics like how these forms of freedom interact and the implications for individual rights, community, the role of government in promoting virtue, and more!
Resources:
1) Called to Freedom: Retrieving Christian Liberty in an Age of License, Brad Littlejohn
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Themes of Freedom
07:20 Exploring Dimensions of Freedom
13:06 Spiritual vs. Moral Liberty
18:09 Political Freedom and the Role of Government
24:01 The Connection Between Political Freedom and Right Religion
28:15 Liberty of Conscience and Worship
35:39 The Impact of Technology on Enjoyment
41:11 Wealth and Free Trade: A Christian Perspective
46:31 Salvation by Faith and Religious Liberty
51:21 Upcoming Works and Future Projects
Jordan talks with Garrett Walden about eternal justification, exploring its historical context, theological implications, and its association with hyper-Calvinism and antinomianism. Garrett shares his background and interest in John Gill's theology, discussing the distinctions between virtual and actual justification, and the importance of understanding imminent and transient acts in the context of justification. The conversation also touches on the risks of normalizing eternal justification in contemporary discussions and the historical debates surrounding the doctrine.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Eternal Justification
01:44 Garrett Walden's Background and Interest
07:25 Understanding Hyper-Calvinism
12:01 Defining Hyper-Calvinism and Its Implications
14:30 Antinomianism: A Related Concept
16:06 The Association of Hyper-Calvinism with Baptists
17:48 Exploring Eternal Justification
19:34 Virtual vs. Actual Justification
23:06 The Distinction Between Imminent and Transient Acts
27:01 Gill vs. Turretin on Justification
29:26 The Risks of Normalizing Eternal Justification
39:11 The Historical Context of Justification Discussions
43:13 Personal Reflections on the Doctrine of Justification
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