Thinking Theologically

By Spencer ShawReligion & Spirituality Christianity

Thinking Theologically episodes

November 11, 2021 29. Theories of Inspiration and the Purpose of Scripture
On this episode of Thinking Theologically, Spencer and Jack discuss five theories of biblical inspiration and discuss the purpose of Scripture. On our next episode we'll wrap up this big discussion on what inspiration is.

Music:
"Kid Kodi"
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
1 hr 2 min
October 28, 2021 28. "Choiceless Choices", the Holocaust, and the Story of Tamar
In this episode of Thinking Theologically, Spencer and Jack talk the story of Tamar (Genesis 38) and how it relates to the holocaust and our understanding of ethics, morality, and blame.

Music:
Kid Kodi
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
58 min
October 14, 2021 27. Does God Send People to Hell?
On this episode of Thinking Theologically, Spencer and Jack discuss Hell and whether or not you can square that place of torment with a loving God.

Music:
Kid Kodi
by Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
47 min
September 24, 2021 26. Did the Father Abandon Jesus on the Cross?
On this episode of Thinking Theologically, Spencer and Jack try to answer the question of what it meant when Jesus said "My God, my God, why have you forsaken Me?" Join us as we talk about the classical interpretation, weave in previous episodes, and break down Psalm 22. We think you're going to love this episode!

Music:
"Kid Kodi"
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
51 min
September 09, 2021 25. A Brief and "Simple" Theology of the Trinity
On this episode, Spencer and Jack discuss the Trinity. The Trinity is a teaching that's hard to understand and very easy to get wrong. Listen to us as we navigate the discussion and join us in discussing the Trinity in the comments!
47 min
August 26, 2021 24. Was It Necessary for Jesus to Be Fully God?
On our last episode we talked about Jesus needing to be fully human. On this episode we talk about whether Jesus needed to be fully God as well.

Music:
"Kid Kodi"
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
46 min
July 22, 2021 23. Was the Incarnation of Jesus Necessary?
In this episode of Thinking Theologically, Spencer and Jack discuss the incarnation of Jesus, its necessity, and its significance. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with others! Thank you for listening.

Music:
"Kid Kodi"
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
43 min
July 09, 2021 22. What Really Happened at the Cross?
In this episode of Thinking Theologically, Spencer and Jack discuss six different theories of atonement and choose which one they think is the most likely option. Knowing what happened at the cross is beneficial to our understanding of salvation. We hope you enjoy this conversation!

Music:
"Kid Kodi"
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
53 min
June 28, 2021 21. Theology of a Dying Church
In this part 2 episode, Spencer and Jack discuss principles that keep churches from moving towards death and instead lead them back to redreaming the dream.

Music:
'Kid Kodi'
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
1 hr
June 10, 2021 20. Reviving Dying Churches
On this episode, Spencer and Jack discuss the Organizational Lifecycle presented in "Managing Transition" by the business author William Bridges. Spencer compares this business lifecycle to that of the church and he and Jack discuss how churches can grow and avoid closing their doors.

Music:
Kid Kodi
Blue Dot Sessions
www.sessions.blue
47 min