Episode Details

Listen in as Louis Markos joins David Schrock and Brad Green to discuss Plato and what we can learn from this ancient philosopher.

Timestamps

• 00:35 – Intro
• 03:15 – Who Was Plato?
• 15:08 – What Realities Would Need to Be Repented of in Plato?
• 23:54 – The Christian Faith Defeats, Rescues, and Perpetuates Greek Heritage & Thought
• 30:18 – From Plato to NeoPlatonism to Augustine
• 35:10 – Equipping Students to Engage the Rigors of Western Civilization While Submitting to the Lordship of Christ
• 40:05 – Plato’s Awareness of the Scriptures
• 47:11 – Remnantal Revelation
• 55:05 – Atlantis
• 58:50 – The Calvinist Joke
• 1:00:00 - Outro

Resources to Click

• Theme of the Month: Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts
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Books to Read

• From Plato to Christ: How Platonic Thought Shaped the Christian Faith – Louis Markos
• Early Socratic Dialogues – Plato
• The Republic – Plato
• The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; Apology; Crito; Phaedo – Plato

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