Dr. Jordan Cooper
Host and lecturer for the Justin Center podcast who presents weekly theological discussions from a Lutheran perspective, with expertise in Reformation and medieval theology.
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Dec 4, 2025 • 57min
Christianity, Technology and Ethics – Dr. Jordan Cooper, 12/4/25 (3381)
Dr. Jordan Cooper, a theologian and executive director of Just and Sinner, delves into the ethical implications of rapid technological advancement. He discusses the conflict between reactive and proactive responses to technology, emphasizing that tech is not ethically neutral. Cooper warns of AI's potential to short-circuit learning and character formation and critiques society's hasty tech adoption. He advocates for community engagement in character formation and suggests habit audits to assess technology's impact on our lives.
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.
