Cantus Firmus
Cody Cook
Kingdom theology for Christians without a country.
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Jul 27, 2021 • 41min
Saved By Baptism?
What are protestants, who believe in salvation by faith alone, supposed to do with passages in the New Testament that suggest that Christians are saved […]
Mar 13, 2021 • 54min
-Be perfect? Surely, you can’t be serious! -I am serious, and don’t call me Shirley.
In this conversation with artist Jackson Ferrell (http://www.bigjstudios.com), we investigate what Jesus meant when He told His followers to be perfect just as God is […]
Mar 1, 2021 • 4min
On Shunning Loved Ones for Christ
A few quick reflections on why love is more than “truth telling.” Audio:http://cantus-firmus.com/Audio/20210227-ShunningLovedOnes.mp3
Jan 13, 2021 • 1h 5min
Christian Duties and Human Rights; PLUS Babies on the Sidewalk, Babies at the Capitol
In a recording from January 8th, I chat with the Anti-War War Vet John Dangelo III about how the classical liberal/libertarian concept of negative rights […]
Dec 22, 2020 • 11min
Christmas vs. the State
A reading of my article at The Stream about how tyrants from Herod the Great to Stalin and Hitler tried to cancel or co-opt Christmas. […]
Dec 15, 2020 • 1h 23min
Leaving Sola Scriptura
Aree Spivey (of Failed Kingdoms) was my guest to discuss his move toward Eastern Orthodoxy and away from the Protestant idea of sola scriptura–that scripture […]
Dec 2, 2020 • 15min
Fight the Powers Revisited
Two years after the release of Fight the Powers, my reflections on what it meant for Christians to Fight the Powers under Trump and what […]
Nov 18, 2020 • 2h 16min
Failed Kingdoms – Saying No to God
I was recently a guest on the Failed Kingdoms podcast to discuss Matthew J. Korpman’s book Saying No to God: A Radical Approach to Reading the […]
Nov 11, 2020 • 1h 7min
Failed Kingdoms – Is Homosexuality Sinful?
I was recently a guest on the Failed Kingdoms podcast to talk with Matthew Distefano about whether or not the Bible treats homosexual behavior as […]
Nov 4, 2020 • 5min
Judge Not?
Christians are often told to follow Jesus’ command to not judge, often by non-Christians who perceive us, rightly or wrongly, of being nasty and judgmental. […]
