The London Lyceum

Jordan and Brandon talk with Rob Koons about Christianities relationship to Aristotelianism and Thomism. What are these two schools of thought? How do they differ? How do they relate to Christianity? Is orthodoxy linked to them? Are they irrelevant with the rise of modern science? And much more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Aristotles Revenge, Ed Feser2) Real Essentialism, David Oderberg3) Substance and the Fundamentality of the Familiar, Ross Inman4) Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science, ed. William Simpson5) Thermal Substances, Rob KoonsSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Jennifer Herdt about the Reformed traditions understanding of natural law and virtue. What is natural law? What is Protestant natural law and modern natural law? Are these synonymous? Can Reformed thinking on natural law retrieve Thomistic and Catholic thought and be consistent? What is the conscience? How does it function for the Reformed tradition? What is synderesis? What is the legislative vs. judicial conscience? How does the Thomistic understanding differ from Calvins? Can virtue exist in a secular society? And much more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Cambridge companion to Natural Law Ethics, Ed. Tom Angier2) Putting on Virtue, Jennifer Herdt3) After Virtue, Alasdair MacIntyre4) Natural Law and the Two Kingdoms, David VanDrunenSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Oliver Crisp about the nature of the atonment. What is it? Why do we need it? Does it have significance beyond the cross? What are the main historical understandings of the atonement? Are there any ecumenical or confessional pronouncements on the atonement? Must we believe certain things about it to remain "orthodox"? Why is atonement in the biblical world so violent? Why did God choose this means to reconcile us? Why is death necessary to atone for sin? What should pastors beware of communicating in relation to the atonement? What should they focus on? And much more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Charity and Its Fruits, Jonathan Edwards2) On the Incarnation, Athanasius3) On the Apostolic Preaching, Irenaeus4) Why God Became Man, Anselm5) The Institutes of the Christian Religion, John Calvin6) Atonement, Eleonore Stump7) Atonement and the Death of Christ, William Lane Craig8) Approaching the Atonement, Oliver CrispSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with London Lyceum Fellow Gregg Allison about Roman Catholicism. What is it? Is there a difference between American Catholicism and the rest of the world? When did Roman Catholicism really begin? Where do Protestants disagree? Is the Reformation over? And much more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Roman Catholic Theology and Practice, Gregg Allison2) 40 Question about Roman Catholicism, Gregg Allison (forthcoming 2021)3) The Unfinished Reformation, Gregg Allison and Chris Castaldo4) Holy Ground, Chris CastaldoSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Prof. Nancy Pearcey about her book Love Thy Body. They ask questions like what does radical dualism have to do with morality? What should Christians think about topics like abortion, euthanasia, and transgenderism? And much more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) Love Thy Body, Nancy Pearcey2) Total Truth, Nancy PearceySupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Beau Branson and Skylar McManus about the Trinity. Beau and Skylar hold to what is often called an Eastern view. We ask them what the Trinity is on their understanding. We ask them why Unitarianism is false. We ask whether the Western view is salvageable from Unitarian critiques. And much more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.You can find more resources from Beau at his website and from Skylar at his website.Support the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Carl Trueman about the rise and triumph of the modern self. They cover topics like: Why is it so important to understand the history and ideas behind the sexual revolution? What are the biggest misunderstandings people have about how we reached this point today? How do complex academic ideas reach ordinary people? What is emotivism and how has it impacted our culture's definition of morality? Why have sex and sexual identity become such basic markers of identity in our culture today?Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self, Carl Trueman2) The Benedict Option, Rod DreherSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Dale Tuggy about the Trinity and Unitarianism. We cover topics like: What is the Trinity? What is Unitarianism? What do the ecumenical creeds require the Christian to believe about the Trinity? Were Christians prior to the third century Unitarians? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Support the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Andrew Hollingsworth about the life and legacy of Wolfhart Pannenberg. They cover topics like: Who is Wolfhart? What were his major theological contributions? How can Pannenberg serve the local church? How did Pannenberg relate to the Reformed tradition or the Baptist tradition? What areas of Pannenberg are likely most "suspect" for those of more confessional natures? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.You can find out more about Andrew at his website.Resources:1) Theology and the Kingdom of God, Wolfhart PannenbergSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Glenn Butner about the doctrine of the Trinity. They cover topics like: What is the Trinity?  What do the ecumenical creeds require of the Christian to believe about the Trinity? What are the key terms we must know and understand? What texts of Scripture are primary in our understanding of God as Trinity? How can we best teach the Trinity to lay church members? And more.Find more info about the London Lyceum or contact us at our website.Resources:1) The Son Who Learned Obedience, Glenn ButnerSupport the showSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy