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NT Wright

Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University, and former Bishop of Durham. His extensive writings on Jesus and early Christianity are highly influential.

Top 10 podcasts with NT Wright

Ranked by the Snipd community
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117 snips
Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 39min

587: Have We Been Misreading Romans? With NT Wright

World-renowned New Testament scholar N.T. Wright is back! He talks about how the 8th chapter of Romans, including glorification and salvation, is widely misunderstood. They also discuss oversimplifying the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the justification of terrorism, and atrocities. The roles of reason and emotion in politics are debated, and a bear stealing a frozen lasagna becomes a topic of humor.
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40 snips
Apr 2, 2024 • 1h 45min

16. Did The Resurrection Really Happen? A classicist discovers the living Christ

Scholars like Jonathan Pageau, Lydia and Tim McGrew, John Dickson, and others discuss the historical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. They explore the impact of the resurrection, the credibility of eyewitnesses, and the transformative power of faith. The podcast delves into the connection between theology and history, challenging alternative explanations and emphasizing the enduring belief in the living Christ.
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11 snips
Apr 21, 2022 • 1h 22min

#114 NT Wright, Esau McCaulley & Tim Mackie on Reading the Gospels While Black Pt 1

Renowned theologian NT Wright, author Esau McCaulley, and Tim Mackie of The Bible Project discuss the intersection of race and the Bible's influence on the church. They delve into topics such as justice within a Christian framework, battling against injustice, exploring the complexity of the term 'Black' in the US, responsible biblical interpretation, and the book of Ephesians and its impact on Jewish and Gentile Christians.
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9 snips
Apr 28, 2022 • 1h 8min

#115 Part 2: NT Wright, Esau McCaulley & Tim Mackie on race and the church

Theologian and author NT Wright and academic Esau McCaulley join host Tim Mackie of The Bible Project for a conversation on race and the church. They delve into the historical context of race and the church, explore the division and dangerous spin-offs of the Reformation, discuss the historical development of human races and its impact on Western European Christians, examine the intellectual history of theology and the development of biblical interpretation, explore Christianity in the public square during the industrial revolution and mass inequalities, and discuss the concept of general revelation and the importance of discernment.
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6 snips
May 18, 2023 • 28min

#170 Tom on his life and faith, and the meaning of the cross

First broadcast in 2017, NT Wright talks to Justin Brierley about his early life and how his faith developed over the years, before turning to the question of what the atonement means, as laid out in his book The Day The Revolution Began. This interview was first broadcast on The Profile podcast https://www.premierchristianradio.com/theprofile   • Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast: https://pod.link/1441656192 • More shows, free eBook, newsletter, and sign up to ask Tom your questions: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate
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6 snips
Nov 11, 2021 • 25min

#91 Tom‘s problems with Platonism

NT Wright frequently mentions the problem of Christianity being infected by Platonism. But what does that mean? And what about parts of the New Testament that seem quite... Platonic? Tom answers listener Qs on the subject · Support the show – give from the USA or Rest of the world (and get the show e-book) · For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com  · Exclusive podcast offers on Tom’s books and videos from SPCK & NT Wright Online · Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via your preferred podcast platform
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5 snips
Oct 9, 2024 • 59min

Re-Enchanting... The politics of Jesus - NT Wright

NT Wright, a Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall and former Bishop of Durham, shares insights from his new book, co-authored with Mike Bird. He discusses how the teachings of Jesus can reshape contemporary politics, drawing parallels between first-century challenges and today’s dilemmas. The conversation touches on the complexities of obedience, civil disobedience, and the church's role in today's political discourse. Wright critiques modern evangelicalism's evolution and emphasizes the necessity of inclusivity to reflect early Christianity's essence.
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4 snips
Sep 28, 2023 • 1h 25min

#187 NT Wright livestream Q&A (Replay)

NT Wright, author of 'God and the Pandemic', answers live listener questions on racism, other religions, suffering, heaven, and the Gospels. He discusses the church's response to racial tensions, explores the meaning of 'poor in spirit' in the Beatitudes, and challenges common views of heaven. He also delves into the concept of fearing God and discusses salvation and the role of theology.
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Jul 28, 2022 • 23min

#128 Why did God make childbirth difficult? More questions about Eden and the Fall

NT Wright, a theologian, answers questions about the Garden of Eden and the Creation story. Topics discussed include Adam and Eve's pre-fall bodies, the accommodation of marriage post-Fall, and God making childbirth more difficult after the fall. The podcast explores the consequences of the fall, particularly Eve's curse and the difficulty of childbirth. It also delves into the connection between childbirth and the groaning of creation described in Romans.
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Nov 11, 2016 • 1h 21min

What happened on the cross? NT Wright & Tom Schreiner. 500th podcast episode.

NT Wright and Tom Schreiner discuss atonement theology, God's wrath, and penal substitution in relation to Jesus' crucifixion. They explore the deeper implications of the cross, theological dimensions of penal substitution, and Christ's accomplishment. The podcast delves into nuanced understandings of penal substitution, God's wrath and love, interpretation of Passover in the New Testament, and the meaning of Christ's death in 'The Day the Revolution Began'. Listener feedback, political reflections, and challenges in reconciling faith with politics are also covered.