

Aquila Report Weekly Review
Aquila Report
Dr. Dominic Aquila and Paul Harrell discuss the top read articles of the week.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 58min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for August 10-16, 2025
A Few Clarifications and Elaborations Concerning the Christian Nationalism ControversyA Response from Ramallah: A Palestinian Christian’s Reformed Appeal for Theological Integrity and Covenantal SolidarityWhy Are There 73 Books in the Bible Used by Roman Catholics?Jean Jacques Rousseau’s Terrible LifeDon’t Get Caught Dead in ChurchStewarding Our TimeThree Dodges That Can Derail Any DiscussionThe Most Powerful Verse In The BibleWhat Is Preaching?How to Guide Your Children Through the Digital Age

Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 4min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for August 3-9, 2025
On the PCA’s Committee on Christian NationalismAfter GA“It was really hard for me to stay Protestant”Hard Challenges for the “Catholic Conversion Club”The Rise of Churchtainment: When Worship Became a ProductCan Christians Make Moral Judgments About Public Behavior? Yes — And They MustOn Religion: A Mother’s Journey With Autism And FaithRecovering This Doctrine Will Help Heal the Disunity of the ChurchThe Death of Ozzy Osbourne and the Scopes Monkey Trial How the Sabbath Cuts to the Heart of Porn Addiction

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Aug 4, 2025 • 1h 1min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for July 27-August 2, 2025
Listeners dive into the emotional journey of transitioning within the Presbyterian Church, grappling with theological debates and community dynamics. Christian nationalism is scrutinized, highlighting its impact on civic engagement and church perspectives. The trends in modern worship practices reveal a shift towards contemporary styles, raising questions about preserving tradition. A riveting personal story unfolds as a seminary professor transitions from Baptist to Anglican, illuminating the complexities of denominational loyalty and faith.

Jul 29, 2025 • 59min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for July 20-26, 2025
Saint Andrew’s Chapel Reconsiders PCA AffiliationA Word to the Young Men Who are Called Christian NationalistsChristian Nationalist Stephen Wolfe Argues for a Minority ElitePCUSA Releases Resource Aimed at Combating ‘White Christian Nationalism’Considering a Preacher’s Tone and Posture: An IntroductionComplementarianism Needs a Creation-Order ResetFrom Rome to Rainbow Flags: When Empires Trade Glory for ShameJesus Seeks the Scandalized on the Kiss CamWhat to Make of an Odd and Tricky Passage in 2 Kings 13 Astronomers Discover a Planet 35 Times Larger than Earth

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Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 2min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for July 13-19, 2025
The discussion highlights the legacy of John MacArthur and explores troubling truths about child safety in the church. Personal stories underscore the power of mentorship in faith journeys. There’s also a critical look at a surprising revival among the youth from secular backgrounds, with cautions about straying from biblical roots. Moreover, the challenges of overcoming spiritual apathy and anger are addressed, emphasizing authentic community over consumerism in worship. Lastly, important implications of recent legal rulings on marriage and family are examined.

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Jul 8, 2025 • 57min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for June 29 - July 5, 2025
This discussion dives into the nuances of race and theology within the Reformed community, reflecting on recent General Assembly debates. It addresses the church-state relationship in light of Palestinian statehood and critiques mixed political and religious narratives. The interpretations of Genesis 6 spark intriguing theological insights about the Nephilim, while examining resurgence in traditional church values among youth seeks to rekindle deeper spiritual connections. Lastly, it challenges perspectives on the Chicago Statement regarding biblical inspiration, fostering a richer understanding of scripture.

Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 1min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for June 8-14, 2025
Central Florida Presbytery Judicial Commission Announces Verdict In Burk Parsons CaseProtecting The Shepherd, Abandoning The Flock2025 General Assembly Preview, Part OneUnmasking Abusive Spiritual Leadership Part III: Divisions and FlatteryThe Dangerous Secret Your Young Men Are Keeping: Neo-Nazi Thought Has Entered the ChurchMuted Pride?Morton H. Smith, Concerned Presbyterian ChurchmanSacrificial Love and Long-Term CareThe Problem of Male FriendshipThree Telltale Signs of “Christianity” Gone South

Jun 10, 2025 • 52min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for June 1-7, 2025
Concerning the Resignation of Dr. ChapellA Response to “Concerning the Resignation of Dr. Chapell”A Very Few Thoughts On The Current Situation Facing The PCAThe CREC: Neither Catholic Nor Reformed, Just Muddled-Special Attention Given to PaedocommunionSo Ridiculous, It Has to Be GodA Response to “Concerning the Resignation of Dr. Chapell”The Church of Scotland goes Woke…and BrokeA Report from the Review of Presbytery RecordsAdministrative Committee Announces Transition PlanPageant Winner Refuses Miss America Contract for Redefining “Female”

Jun 3, 2025 • 60min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for May 25 - 31, 2025
PCA Leader’s “Scandalizers” List Triggers Ethics Probe, Fraternal RiftCharacter, Competence, and the Life of the Presbyterian Church in AmericaStatement from Stated Clerk Bryan ChapellThe PCA—Tent or House? (Updated)Fake Worship is a Problem EverywhereTen Common Characteristics of a Healthy Church Regardless of Size or LocationWhen Public Figures Err with WordsThe End of Bourgeois ValuesThe Two Voices Every Preacher NeedsThe Reformation at 500: Another Pope Leo

May 20, 2025 • 51min
Aquila Report Weekly Review for May 11-17, 2025
The Woman Who Saved Capitol Hill Baptist ChurchAn Open Letter to a Pastor Unjustly FiredMachenism! Or Machen vs. the “Machinists”Evangelical Protestants Seek Reverence ElsewhereReview of The Psychology of Christian Nationalism: Why People Are Drawn In and How to Talk Across the Divide, by Pamela Cooper-WhiteEquality over Affinity: The Case against Ethnic Affinity GroupsTongues Today?“Monsters”: A Course CorrectionSex in Marriage: What Glorifies God?From Obscurity to Influence: The Legacy of A. W. Pink