Podcast Episodes

199: Weil - We Humiliate Ourselves Before False Gods

Idol Talk.

In this episode, we return to Simone Weil's book, Gravity and Grace. Idolatry is the topic of conversation. What is an idol? In what ways does idolatry infiltrate our churches, and what ar…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

198: Simone Weil - The Cross

Into The Mystic.

In this episode, we read and discuss the crucifixion as interpreted by Simone Weil, an anarchist, philosopher, and mystic.

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Simone Weil, "Idolatry" from "Gravity and Grace…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

197b: Leo the Great - Use Lent for general improvement in the whole round of Christian duties

The Right Man for The Job.

In this episode, we finish reading and discussing Leo the Great's Lenten sermon about Christ's two natures. What happens when the old Adam adds to Scripture's witness to Je…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

197a: Leo the Great - All the actions of Christ reveal the presence of the twofold nature

God Really Bodies Our Salvation.

In this episode, we read and discuss a Lenten sermon from Leo the Great. What happens when the two natures of Christ are divided?

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Sermon 46 https://www.ne…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

196b: Luther - Paul cuts out all merit and gives glory only to God

Grace Means Never Having to Try Harder. In this episode, Martin Luther's comments on the letter to the Galatians regarding God's mercy and predestination.

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Martin Luther's Commentary on St…

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

196a: Luther - I was forgiven only by God's boundless grace

The stunning truth about God's grace.

In this episode, Luther's comments about Galatians 1:15. What do we do when it's revealed God chooses to be gracious to us while we are wicked and blasphemous?

S…

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

195b: Luther - Mesmerized by the wizardry of the devil

You're A Wizard, Lucifer!

In this episode, Martin Luther continues to commentate on the apostle Paul's letter to the Galatians, and his question, "Who has bewitched you...?"

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Martin Luther…

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

195a: Luther - Ancient serpent bewitches not only the senses but also the mind with false and evil thinking

Satan Rules The World, And Is It's God. In this episode, Martin Luther expands on the apostle Paul's question to the Galatians, "Who has bewitched your...?"

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Martin Luther's Commentary on …

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

194b: Luther - Our knowledge of God is merely passive

Just Sit Back and Let It Happen.

In this episode, we continue our reading of Martin Luther's Galatians lectures. This week, passive faith, internalizing virtue, and the law of the jungle.

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Published on 4 years, 9 months ago

194a: Luther - God's will is to bless all nations... through Christ

Free Will Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be.

In this episode, more from Luther's Galatians lectures. This week, God's will, free will, identity, and taking the moral low ground.

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Martin Luth…

Published on 4 years, 9 months ago