The London Lyceum

Jordan and Matt talk with Manfred about his latest book on the reception of Aristotle, especially his ethics and politics in Protestantism. They cover topics like why do some truly think the Aristotelian tradition is forgotten or defeated in Protestant thought? What is the difference between Protestant scholasticism and Protestant Aristotelianism? How did the Protestant reception of Aristotle’s metaphysics differ if at all from the catholic reception? How might we today return to an Aristotelian supraconfessional tradition? Resources:1) The Aristotelian Tradition in Early Modern Protestantism, Manfred Svensson2) Aquinas Among the Protestants, Edited by Svensson and VanDrunenSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Hunter talks with Brandon, Jordan, Jake, Morgan, and Garrett about the work of the London Lyceum over the last five years. They recall the early days and share some about what is to come.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan answers questions in a live Q&A ranging from the future of the London Lyceum to what he's learned over the last five years and more.Support 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 Tobias Flattery about a range of technological ethics issues especially relating to robots and moral status. They cover topics like: What is the field of technology ethics? Why is it important? How advanced are robots becoming? Why does being sentient provide something with moral status? Why think that robots should have moral status? Especially if they never are or can become sentient? What is the Kantian argument for indirect animal rights? And more!Resources:1) Tobias's website2) This is Technology Ethics, Sven NyholmSupport 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 Harrison Perkins about his new book on covenant theology. They cover topics like: Why focus on categories instead of narrative? What is the covenant of works? Is the Mosaic an administration of the covenant of works? What is the covenant of redemption? Does this cause problems for traditional Trinitarian theology? How do you differ from those like John Murray and Meredith Kline? Does covenant theology really codify the way the church has always read the Bible? And more!Resources:1) Reformed Covenant Theology, Harrison PerkinsSupport 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 Tom Schreiner about his latest work on the final judgment. They cover topics like: Why does sin deserve God's judgment? What are the three themes of judgment in the Gospels and Acts and how do they differ/relate? Why do you think judgment requires eternal conscious punishment? What does the term "hell" mean? Why is judgment only just if it is retributive? Why couldn't God simply forgive everyone? And more!Resources:1) The Justice and Goodness of God: A Biblical Case for the Final Judgment, Tom Schreiner2) The Devil's Redemption: A New History and Interpretation of Christian Universalism, Michael McClymondSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Leland talk with Miles Smith about his new book Religion and Republic. They cover all sorts of topics like: What should we think of establishment religion? When a pre civil war American said that America was a “Christian nation”, what did they mean? How is this different than the way we use the term today? How can a government be disestablished but still protect and perpetuate institutional Christianity? How could American Christians think the Christian faith has positive effects on civil society without rejecting religious liberty? And more!Resources:1) Religion and Republic, Miles SmithSupport 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 Brad East about the doctrine of Scripture. They cover topics like: What is Scripture's relationship to the church? If Scripture is authoritative how is the authority exercised and by whom? Is there one standard account for this everyone should agree with? What is the sufficiency of Scripture? And more.Resources:1) The Doctrine of Scripture, Brad East2) The Church's Book: Theology of Scripture in Ecclesial Context, Brad East3) What Makes Critical Theory Christian? Brad EastSupport 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 Sean McGever about his new book on slavery in Edwards, Whitefield, and Wesley. They cover topics like: Why should we still care about slavery? What theological influences of Whitfield and Edwards led them to their view of slavery? What are some similarities and differences between Edwards, Whitfield and Wesley regarding how they viewed the institution of slavery? And more!Resources:1) Ownership: The Evangelical Legacy of Slavery in Edwards, Wesley, and Whitefield, Sean McGeverSupport 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 David Rathel about Andrew Fuller and Hyper-Calvinism. They cover topics like: 14. What is high/hyper calvinism? What is the modern question controversy? Why have scholars not paid careful attention to high/hyper calvinism? What sort of problems does this lack of attention lead to? Who are Lewis Wayman, John Brine, and John Johnson? Do they all agree in thought? What sort of "alternative theological vision" did Fuller seek to cast? And more!Resources:1) The Gospel Worthy of All Acceptation, Andrew Fuller2) Andrew Fuller and the Search for a Faith Worthy of All Acceptation: Exploring Fuller’s Soteriology in Its Historical Context, David RathelSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy