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N.T. Wright

New Testament scholar and theologian known for his work on the historical Jesus and the Pauline epistles. He offers insights into the biblical understanding of life after death.

Top 10 podcasts with N.T. Wright

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65 snips
Apr 10, 2024 • 1h 31min

612: The Religious Vacuum, Politics, & the Powers with N.T. Wright

Author N.T. Wright discusses faith, politics, and the Church in the modern world. Topics include the decline of religion in society, the intersection of faith and politics, and the importance of defending liberal democracy. Also, a quirky story about a Florida man sharing the Bible at Walgreens on Easter.
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54 snips
Oct 19, 2023 • 40min

What Gods Do We Believe in Now? | N.T. Wright

N.T. Wright, best-selling author and New Testament Scholar, discusses the enduring influence of ancient gods on our desires for money, sex, and war. He explores the historical and cultural context of belief in a new order, the rise of secularism, and the role of Jesus in a divided world. The podcast explores wisdom, science, fear of the Lord, and the significance of Jesus' resurrection in transforming worldviews.
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29 snips
Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 4min

S2 Ep1128: A Deep-Dive into the Book of Romans: Dr. N.T. Wright

Dr. N.T. Wright, an esteemed theologian, discusses his latest book on the book of Romans, exploring themes like Jesus, sin and salvation, suffering and hope, and resurrection. The podcast also delves into the significance of the Jew-Gentile issue, the tabernacle and temple as symbols of God's presence, and the atonement. The hosts emphasize the importance of new understanding and vocation in interpreting the Bible.
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27 snips
Nov 26, 2018 • 55min

Acts E5: N.T. Wright Interview - Getting to Know The Apostle Paul

Biblical scholar N.T. Wright discusses Paul's transformation, including his mindset as a Jew and his mission to include all nations in the family of Jesus. Wright believes Paul was meditating on Ezekiel's vision and never returned to Tarsus in Acts. Paul aimed to give Abraham a worldwide family and redeem all humanity through the Jews, showcasing God's love and unity across different ethnic groups.
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22 snips
Sep 29, 2023 • 47min

ST28: Into the Heart of Romans (Interview with NT Wright)

Renowned biblical scholar, Prof. N.T. Wright, discusses his new book on Romans, the significance of Romans chapter 8, the concept of inheritance, Christians in Rome, meaningful Bible reading, and the importance of love in Paul's theology.
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18 snips
Sep 5, 2024 • 1h 37min

CNLP 674 | N.T. Wright on Christians Buying Into The Culture Wars, How the Gospel is Political, And Advice on Leading Through the Election Without Losing People

N.T. Wright, a renowned New Testament scholar from Wycliffe Hall, dives into the complex interplay of Christianity and modern politics. He critiques why Christians are drawn into culture wars and emphasizes the Gospel's inherently political nature. Wright highlights the importance of fostering inclusivity in church discussions during divisive times. He also warns against partisanship's effects on democracy and advocates for a compassionate, nuanced approach to faith amidst societal challenges. Plus, listeners can learn about scholarship opportunities for his online courses!
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17 snips
Apr 8, 2019 • 1h 4min

N.T. Wright Interview #2: Paul and the Powers

N.T. Wright, a prolific theologian and New Testament scholar, dives into Apostle Paul's views on spiritual warfare and the nature of evil. He discusses the intersection of spiritual powers and societal structures, challenging modern materialistic perspectives. The conversation highlights the irony of Jesus’ crucifixion as a victory over darkness. They explore humanity's role in societal transformation through faith and reconciliation, emphasizing the need for discernment within church communities to combat divisive influences.
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16 snips
Oct 17, 2023 • 1h 4min

LILR 091 | N.T. Wright on Israel and Gaza, Romans 8, and Advice for Pastors Today

N.T. Wright, former Bishop of Durham and a leading theologian, shares profound insights on the Israel-Gaza conflict, emphasizing the need for humility, compassion, and lamentation in pastoral care. He discusses how scripture informs justice and love, urging Christians to engage actively in public affairs rather than simply awaiting salvation. Wright explores the vital role of suffering in faith, the church's call to community involvement, and the importance of reconciliation, offering a timely perspective for today's leaders.
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16 snips
Feb 24, 2022 • 59min

S9 Ep949: The Gospel, New Creation, Re-reading Paul, Heaven, and American Christianity: Dr. N.T. Wright

Tom Wright is Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christianity at St Mary’s College in the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. Prior to serving at Oxford, Tom has held a variety of both academic and chaplaincy posts at Oxford, Cambridge, and McGill University, Montreal. He was Canon of Westminster in 2000, before serving as Bishop of Durham between 2003-2010. He’s the author of over 10 million books, or something like that.  In the episode, we talk about many things related to New Testament theology including the meaning of the term “gospel,” understanding Paul’s letters in their historical and biblical context, the importance of resurrection (over the significance of “going to heaven when you die”), the meaning of “hell,” and other personal things about his spiritual and theological journey. We also talk about the polarization in American Christianity and other contemporary issues. Theology in the Raw Conference - Exiles in Babylon  At the Theology in the Raw conference, we will be challenged to think like exiles about race, sexuality, gender, critical race theory, hell, transgender identities, climate change, creation care, American politics, and what it means to love your democratic or republican neighbor as yourself. Different views will be presented. No question is off limits. No political party will be praised. Everyone will be challenged to think. And Jesus will be upheld as supreme. Register here Support Preston Support Preston by going to patreon.com Venmo: @Preston-Sprinkle-1 Connect with Preston Twitter | @PrestonSprinkle Instagram | @preston.sprinkle Youtube | Preston Sprinkle Check out Dr. Sprinkle’s website prestonsprinkle.com Stay Up to Date with the Podcast Twitter | @RawTheology Instagram | @TheologyintheRaw If you enjoy the podcast, be sure to leave a review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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11 snips
Oct 30, 2024 • 1h 37min

ELECTION SERIES | EP 5: NT Wright on Christians Buying Into The Culture Wars, How the Gospel is Political, And Advice on Leading Through the Election Without Losing People

N.T. Wright, a leading New Testament scholar, dives into the intersection of Christianity and the current cultural landscape. He critiques why many Christians align with culture wars and emphasizes that the Gospel inherently has political implications. Wright shares insights on the challenges pastors face in a polarized society and advocates for faith deeply rooted in humility and justice. He also explores the church's vital social responsibilities, encouraging congregations to thoughtfully engage with societal issues while fostering community care.