J. Warren Smith

Dr. J. Warren Smith, a Professor of Historical Theology at Duke Divinity School, explores the relevance of early Christian voices today. He highlights the importance of understanding historical theology to avoid modern amnesia in faith. Smith delves into Augustine's influential thoughts on grace and free will, while also discussing Gregory of Nyssa's compelling ideas on hope and social justice. The conversation touches on humility, pastoral vulnerability, and unexpected insights from early Christians, ultimately illustrating how these ancient perspectives can resonate in contemporary challenges.