Podcast Episodes

176: Clement of Alexandria - Martyrdom: A Witness Both by Life and Word

Easy There, Fella, Everybody's Gonna Get a Turn... In this episode, we begin a reading of Clement of Alexandria's, "The Praises of Martyrdom Those Who Offered Themselves for Martyrdom Reproved." What…

Published on 5 years, 1 month ago

175: Patrick Henry Reardon - Death is Sin Rendered Visible

This isn't a plus one... The second part of our episode on Patrick Henry Reardon's book, Christ in the Psalms. Taking a hard look at how we confuse the two kingdoms, avoid controversial topics in the…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

174: Patrick Henry Reardon - Divine Wrath is not Some Sort of Irritation

This is not a drill... We return to Patrick Henry Reardon's book, Christ in the Psalms. In this episode, we consider Psalm 6 and the very real, earthly effects of God's wrath, along with political bo…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

173: Henry Patrick Reardon - The Moral Sentiments of the Psalms are Christian Sentiments

My God can beat up your god...

The second part of our discussion of Christ in the Psalms, by Patrick Henry Reardon. What is the temptation when Christians assume that our enemies are God's enemies? H…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

172: Henry Patrick Reardon - To Take One's Stand and to Keep Watch

Why Christians are commanded to pray down curses upon their enemies.

This episode, Christ in the Psalms, by Patrick Henry Reardon. What's an imprecatory psalm? Why are we taught by Scripture to pray …

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

171: C.S. Lewis - All schemes of happiness that centered in this world were always doomed to a final frustration

The Enemies at the Gate. We conclude our reading and discussion of C.S. Lewis' speech on Learning in War-time. More reflection on the three enemies, excitement, frustration, and fear.

SHOW NOTES:

C.S…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

170: C.S. Lewis - The three enemies which war raises up against the scholar

Know Your Enemy! C.S. Lewis explains why excitement, frustration, and fear can drive us to errs in judgment about ourselves, society, and God.

SHOW NOTES:

C.S. Lewis - "Learning in War-time" https:/…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

169: C.S. Lewis - Bad philosophy needs to be answered

Sometimes You Just Have to Hit The Reset and Start Over... Sometimes You Don't.

What happens to the church and society when we are incapable of critical thinking? Can we learn from our failures, and …

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

168: C.S. Lewis - We need intimate knowledge of the past

Steel Our Christian Hearts.

We continue with C.S. Lewis' speech on Learning in War-Time. How important is it for Christians and society to read good books, to learn from our opponents, and to stand u…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

167: C.S. Lewis - Under the aegis of His Church, learning and the arts flourish

We continue our conversation with C.S. Lewis, as he addresses the distinction between dying and living for one's nation, party, and class. How do we distinguish between the demands of Caesar and God?…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago