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Postmodern Realities Episode 202 Symbolic Immortality Projects Can’t Save You
Cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker writes that “the idea of death, the fear of it haunts the human animal like nothing else; it is the mainspring …
6 years ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 201 Albert Camus and the Fight for Life
“Why,” Camus asks, “should a human go on living if life has no meaning?” He concludes that life can be lived—even loved—despite the emptiness from wh…
6 years ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 200 Wisdom for College Zoomers
Maturity in human beings is a kind of flourishing, becoming what you were made to be: socially, spiritually, and intellectually. The late theologian …
6 years ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 199 A Point/Counterpoint Conversation: The Meaning of the Term Pro-Life
What is the meaning of the term pro-life? How should Christians define this term? This is a point/counterpoint discussion. Michael W. Austin defends …
6 years ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 198 Cancel Culture and the Gospel: Where Can You Go When The Whole World Is Against You?
It is almost impossible to spend any time on social media, to read any legacy media source, or opinion piece, or have a conversation with someone in …
6 years ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 197 Was God at Sandy Hook Elementary that Day?
To give a Christian apologetic response to school shootings, it is important to address the problem of evil. How is it possible that a perfectly good…
6 years, 1 month ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 196 Thomas Aquinas’s Five Proofs for God Revisited
In the thirteenth century, Thomas Aquinas revitalized Christian theology by applying principles of Greek philosophy to the explanation and defense of…
6 years, 1 month ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 195 Seduced? The Crisis of Word and the Fragmentation of Civilization
Words have meaning, but culture can impact word meaning and connotation. In an increasingly post-truth and relativistic society, words can mean anyth…
6 years, 1 month ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 194 Autobiography as Apologetic
Long-time Christian Research Journal author Dr. Douglas Groothuis writes, “I am getting older, and I lament the recent loss of so many Christian lead…
6 years, 1 month ago
Postmodern Realities Episode 193 Catching UP with Rachel Hollis, Glennon Doyle & Jen Hatmaker
In this episode, guest Anne Kennedy author of articles for the Christian Research Journal on Rachel Hollis, Glennon Doyle and Jen Hatmaker tells list…
6 years, 2 months ago