Orthodoxy
A podcast where Andy Schmitt talks with theologians, authors, and reporters about Orthodox Christian belief and its connection to godly living in every aspect of ones life.
Latest episodes
Dec 14, 2022 • 1h 29min
#71 // How Should Christians Parent? (Pt. I)
Nic and Andy discuss gentle parenting and dangers of the self esteem movement. Check out our website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at questions@optivnetwork.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Nov 30, 2022 • 1h 33min
Oaks Ministry Collaborative: Interview with Jill Reasa
Nic, Andy, and Jill Reasa talk about Jills new ministry, Oaks Ministry Collaborative. Oaks is a ministry focused on healing, discipleship, and the Gospel of Christ. Check out our website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at questions@optivnetwork.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Nov 16, 2022 • 1h 39min
#70 // Can a Christian be Enlightened?
Nic and Andy discuss Immanuel Kant's essay on enlightenment. Essay: http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/CCREAD/etscc/kant.html Check out our website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at questions@optivnetwork.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Nov 9, 2022 • 1h 18min
In Sunshine or in Shadow: Interview with Bethany Peterson, Matthew Flaherty, and Anne Angel
Andy has a conversation with the Flaherty family about their new book of poetry called "In Sunshine or in Shadow - Poems for Every Season" In Sunshine or in Shadow on AmazonFrom the Garden to the Grave - Anne Angel on Amazon Check out our website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at questions@optivnetwork.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Nov 2, 2022 • 1h 24min
#69 // How should Christians talk about transgenderism?
Nic and Andy respond to a podcast by Preston Sprinkle where he responds to a documentary by Matt Walsh. Good luck reading that last sentence. Enjoy the pod! Theology In Raw Podcast Ep. 985: https://open.spotify.com/episode/14qA8OnitAPSRQZYMbZrSd?si=7573732f1b7245c8Optiv Network YouTubeCheck out our website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at questions@optivnetwork.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Oct 19, 2022 • 1h 21min
#68 // Is Hierarchy Tyranny?
In this episode Nic and Andy discuss the natural law of hierarchy and how human can corrupt it and turn it into tyranny. They also discuss how people can build healthy hierarchy's that are fruitful! Optiv Network YouTubeCheck out our website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at questions@optivnetwork.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Oct 14, 2022 • 2h 5min
#67 // What is deconstruction as it applies to faith in Jesus? (Part II)
Nic and Andy finish the discussion on deconstruction by talking about how to recognize when pastors and churches are deconstructing in a negative way. Optiv Network YouTubeCheck out our website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at optivnetwork@gmail.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Oct 5, 2022 • 1h 37min
#66 // What is deconstruction as it applies to faith in Jesus? (Part I)
Nic and Andy discuss what it means to "deconstruct" your faith. They talk about weather Christians should or should not be critical of their faith and the dangers of critical theory done wrong. Check out our new website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at optivnetwork@gmail.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Sep 14, 2022 • 1h 29min
#65 // What does it mean to be a woman? (ft. Anneliese/ Feminine_not_feminist)
Nic, Andy, and guest, Anneliese talk about biblical femininity and what the Bible truly says about being a woman. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glK6AwkA51sAnneliese's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feminine_not_feminist/Anneliese's Twitter: https://twitter.com/feminINEnotISTCheck out our new website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at optivnetwork@gmail.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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Aug 31, 2022 • 1h 18min
#64 // How can Christians practice affirmation? (ft. Sam Crabtree)
Nic Gibson, Andy Schmitt, and Sam Crabtree talk about Sam's books, Practicing Affirmation and Practicing Thankfulness. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glK6AwkA51sCheck out our new website: www.optivnetwork.comFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optivnetworkFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptivNetworkEmail us at optivnetwork@gmail.com with your questions!Music: "nesting" by Birocratic (http://birocratic.lnk.to/allYL)
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