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Mar 9, 2022 • 0sec

Why is humility essential to theology? Kelly Kapic and Matthew Barrett

When Jesus washes his disciples’ feet he is not just giving them a picture of the type of salvation he has come to accomplish, but he is showing them the… Download Audio
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Feb 15, 2022 • 0sec

Is the Bible a Work of Ancient Philosophy? Matthew Barrett and Jonathan Pennington

Is philosophy in conflict with Christianity? At its heart, philosophy is a love for wisdom that uses the mind with its reason as well as the heart to understand big… Download Audio
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Feb 1, 2022 • 0sec

What is Christian Platonism? Matthew Barrett and Hans Boersma

What should we think of Plato? Do his ideas have any profit for Christianity? Can the Platonic philosophical heritage serve Christianity as a handmaiden to biblical interpretation and theological construction?… Download Audio
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Jan 19, 2022 • 0sec

Should theology inform exegesis? Matthew Barrett and Bobby Jamieson

We often approach the Scriptures as if we must keep all that theology out. We might even read the Old Testament as if we should not look ahead to the… Download Audio
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Jan 5, 2022 • 0sec

Why I became an Evangelical Theologian: Matthew Barrett and Daniel Treier

Many view evangelicalism only in the political sense of the term, which may overlook and even diminish the rich theological tradition that is evangelical theology. Whether you joyfully consider yourself an… Download Audio
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Dec 14, 2021 • 0sec

Inseparable Operations: Good News for Salvation? Matthew Barrett and Adonis Vidu

The external works of the Trinity are undivided. Until recently, this statement was an uncontroversial affirmation of the doctrine of inseparable operations. In fact, for nearly two millennia, inseparable operations… Download Audio
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Nov 30, 2021 • 0sec

What made Calvin a theologian and a pastor? Matthew Barrett and Bruce Gordon

In this enlightening conversation, Bruce Gordon, a Yale Divinity School professor and Calvin scholar, delves into John Calvin’s transformative journey during the Reformation. He unpacks Calvin's impactful return to Geneva and the pivotal experiences that shaped his theology. The discussion highlights the evolution of Calvin's 'Institutes,' revealing its rich historical context and significant doctrines. Gordon also explores Calvin's complex relationship with fellow reformer Zwingli, showcasing the interplay of faith and authority that defined the era.
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Nov 9, 2021 • 0sec

What Does Plato have to do with Jesus? Matthew Barrett and Louis Markos

It’s all in Plato, all in Plato: Bless me, what do they teach them at these schools? ― C. S. Lewis, The Last Battle If you are doing theology, you are… Download Audio
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Oct 26, 2021 • 0sec

What does Jesus have to do with Frankenstein? Matthew Barrett and Karen Swallow Prior

“I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel…” ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein Can regular encounters with the Great Books shape us in ways that mere… Download Audio
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Oct 12, 2021 • 0sec

Can the past help us live less anxiously in the present? Matthew Barrett and Alan Jacobs

The tyranny of the present is a cruel evil. For many, the routine to-do’s and the barrage of breaking news renders us numb to anything outside our immediate field of… Download Audio

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