Dr. Jordan Cooper
Host and presenter of the Just and Sinner podcast who teaches and discusses theology and intellectual history; leads this episode’s lecture on John Duns Scotus and late medieval scholasticism.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 40min
Infant Baptism in the Early Church – Dr. Jordan Cooper, 8/7/25 (2192)
Dr. Jordan Cooper, Executive Director of Just and Sinner and a professor of systematic theology, dives deep into the practice of infant baptism in early Christianity. He examines the scriptural foundations and historical prevalence of this tradition, connecting household baptisms to Old Testament covenant practices. Cooper highlights how infant baptism became a norm by the fifth century and addresses misconceptions surrounding its significance. Tune in for insights into early church teachings and the evolution of baptismal practices.
Oct 1, 2025 • 59min
Sola Scriptura vs. Prima Scriptura and Divine Simplicity – Dr. Jordan Cooper, 10/1/25 (2743)
Dr. Jordan Cooper, Executive Director of Just and Sinner and a systematic theology professor, dives into the nuanced distinctions between Sola Scriptura and Prima Scriptura. He discusses the necessity of Scripture as the ultimate authority, differentiates it from more individualistic interpretations, and explores the role of confessions. Cooper also introduces the concept of divine simplicity, emphasizing how it affirms God's unchangeability and its comforting implications for believers. His insights reveal the complexities of authority, tradition, and divine nature.
