After Class Podcast

Ronald D. Peters, John C. Nugent, Samuel C. Long
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Jul 18, 2022 • 48min

5.28 - God and Change - Part 3

Who is the God we worship? What is He like? Does He change and is He influenced by humanity? This week the guys continue looking at Scripture passages that show God experiences emotions, responds to prayer, and is changeable.
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Jul 11, 2022 • 48min

5.27 - God and Change - Part 2

How did we get to the idea of the Unmoved Mover? This week the guys continue the conversation - looking at philosophy in early history and tracing the idea of a God beyond change.
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Jul 4, 2022 • 52min

5.26 - God and Change - Part 1

Does God change? This week the ACP guys take a walk through early philosophy and their understanding of God's nature and change. Does the God of philosophy and theology match the God of the Bible?
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Jun 27, 2022 • 53min

5.25 - Abortion - Part 4

As the Supreme Court has officially made the decision to overturn Roe v Wade - the guys complete their series on what the Bible has to say about abortion and the sanctity of life. Scripture seems to be pretty clear on the value of life - it's less clear on when life begins - and it definitely doesn't offer an answer on how we should "vote" on this issue. Listen in for a respectful, non-political, biblical discussion on this hot topic.
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Jun 20, 2022 • 46min

5.24 - Abortion - Part 3

How does God feel about the defenseless and how does he expect his people to view the vulnerable? This week the guys get close to wrapping up their mini-series on the topic of abortion and the sanctity of life. There is something inherent in God's character that seeks out and protects the weak, defenseless, voiceless - listen in and see how this applies to the abortion conversation.
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Jun 13, 2022 • 49min

5.23 - Abortion - Part 2

This week the guys continue talking about abortion by looking at how life is valued in Torah. First up a translational issue plays a major role and then should children die for the sins of the parents?
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Jun 6, 2022 • 48min

5.22 - Abortion - Part 1

This week the ACP hits a hot topic issue as they address a listener posed question - does the Bible give Christians a place to stand on abortion? Doing what they do best - the guys work their way through the story of Scripture to see what it has to say about killing, the sanctity of life, and babies in the womb.
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May 30, 2022 • 56min

5.21 - John's Prologue - Part 3

This week the guys wrap up their mini-series on "Logos" in John's prologue. Ron gives his take on what John was up to when he put his gospel together. What themes did he intentionally draw on? Was he concerned about redeeming "logos" from Greek or Jewish philosophy?
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May 23, 2022 • 45min

5.20 - John's Prologue - Part 2

This week the guys continue to examine "Logos" in the prologue to John's gospel. Did John borrow from Greek philosophy and redeem the idea to fit Jesus? Was he building on Jewish Wisdom tradition? Or was he using "logos" in a new and unrelated way? Listen in as the guys dip their toes into early Greek philosophy.
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May 17, 2022 • 52min

5.19 - John's Prologue - Part 1

The guys jump into a new series this week as they look at the prologue to John's gospel. John emphasizes a high Christology as he talks about Jesus being involved in creation, at the very beginning of the story even. Is this view of Jesus unique to John? What is the connection between "logos", Wisdom, and Jesus?

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