Knowing Faith

#223 — Chesterton, "Orthodoxy"

Apr 4, 2024

30:50

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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley have a conversation about “Orthodoxy” by GK Chesterton.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

What is the value of reading across church history?
Who was GK Chesterton? Why is he significant?
Why did you read this book originally? Why do you keep reading it?
What is Orthodoxy?
What stands out to you from the book?
What are Chesterton’s theological views?
Why should a listener consider reading it?

Helpful Definitions:

Modernity: The acceleration of believing that humanity is the center of the story, man is the measurement of all that claims to be true, good, and beautiful. The best way to explore what is true is with man at the center and as the measure.
Hyper Modernity: An acceleration of modernity that turns it into law or ridiculousness.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

“Orthodoxy” by GK Chesterton

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