Credo Podcast

Matthew Barrett
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Apr 4, 2023 • 0sec

The Credo Alliance: Why We Believe in the Classical Method

In the second episode of The Credo Alliance, Credo Fellows Fred Sanders, J.V. Fesko, Scott Swain, and Matthew Barrett discuss the importance of theological method for classical theology. The method… Download Audio
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Mar 21, 2023 • 0sec

The Credo Alliance: Why We Are Classical Theists

In this special episode, Credo launches a new series called The Credo Alliance, which brings together today’s best theologians to unite around classical Christianity, collaborating for the sake of renewal… Download Audio
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Mar 7, 2023 • 0sec

Why did Platonism help Augustine read the Bible like a Christian? John Peter Kenney and Matthew Barrett

What did Augustine and Athanasius, Origen and the Cappadocians, Boethius and Aquinas all have in common? They all critically appropriated Platonism. Platonism was not a set of doctrines that proved… Download Audio
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Feb 22, 2023 • 0sec

Can we be Reformed and Scholastic?

Reformed and Scholastic are often considered antithetical to one another, as if the use of the scholastic method or the retrieval of its philosophy and theology is a betrayal of… Download Audio
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Jan 31, 2023 • 0sec

How to be a Joyful Calvinist: James Montgomery Boice and the Life of the Mind – Philip Ryken and Matthew Barrett

Who was one of the great influences on today’s leading theologians and university presidents? James Montgomery Boice. Educated at Harvard University and Princeton Seminary, the late James Montgomery Boice was… Download Audio
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Jan 18, 2023 • 0sec

Why did C.S. Lewis think natural law could make us human again? Michael Ward and Matthew Barrett

The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but irrigate deserts.” With these words C.S. Lewis opened The Abolition of Man. Lewis spent his life standing against the modern… Download Audio
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Dec 14, 2022 • 0sec

Modern Trinity or Classical Trinity? Thomas Joseph White and Matthew Barrett

Many moderns constructed their doctrine of the Trinity according to Rahner’s rule, which says the immanent Trinity is the economic Trinity and the economic Trinity is the immanent Trinity. But… Download Audio
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Nov 22, 2022 • 0sec

What are the processions of the Trinity? Glenn Butner and Matthew Barrett

What are eternal processions? The language of “processions” may be foreign to some today, but the Great Tradition capitalized on this language to describe the Trinity and keep heresy at… Download Audio
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Oct 31, 2022 • 0sec

Why is Zwingli the forgotten Reformer? Bruce Gordon and Matthew Barrett

Bruce Gordon, an expert on ecclesiastical history from Yale and author on Zwingli, unveils the often-overlooked figure of Huldrych Zwingli. The conversation highlights Zwingli's pivotal yet eclipsed contributions to the Reformation, detailing his complex relationship with Calvin and the conflict over the Lord's Supper with Luther. Gordon shares insights into Zwingli's journey from humble beginnings to a revolutionary preacher, his tension-fraught ties with Erasmus, and the military dilemmas he faced, emphasizing the dramatic stakes of his religious convictions.
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Oct 5, 2022 • 0sec

How can the man of sorrows be impassible? Steven J. Duby and Matthew Barrett

The doctrine of God’s impassibility may seem counterintuitive to many Christians today, but actually, impassibility is an essential belief of Christian orthodoxy. Impassibility was not only affirmed in the great… Download Audio

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