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Politics as an Art, Not a Science | Faith & Politics #6
Season 4 Episode 80
James Spencer and Ashish Varma debrief their conversation with William Cavanaugh, and work out what he was and wasn't saying.
They start with a tensi…
4 weeks ago
William Cavanaugh on Idolatry and Power | Faith & Politics #5
Season 4 Episode 79
William T. Cavanaugh — professor of Catholic studies at DePaul, director of the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology, and author o…
1 month ago
No Nation Can Be the City of God | Faith & Politics #4
Season 4 Episode 78
James Spencer and Ashish Varma reflect on the previous episode's conversation with Veronica Roberts Ogle — and on what happens when Augustine gets re…
1 month ago
AI and the Church: Tools, Teammates, and Human Flourishing (Troy Miller)
Season 4 Episode 91
AI is already cutting the audio, designing the graphics, and answering questions people used to bring to their pastors. Troy Miller, president and CE…
1 month ago
Augustine's Two Cities: Veronica Ogle | Faith & Politics #3
Season 4 Episode 77
Veronica Roberts Ogle teaches at Villanova and wrote Politics and the Earthly City in Augustine's City of God. She joins James Spencer for the third …
1 month, 1 week ago
David Koyzis on Divided Loyalties | Faith & Politics #2
Season 4 Episode 76
David Koyzis returns to the show for the second episode in the faith and politics series. He's a member of Global Scholars Canada and the author of P…
1 month, 1 week ago
Politics Is Bigger Than Voting | Faith & Politics #1
Season 4 Episode 75
The first episode in a series on faith and politics running through the midterms. James Spencer and Ashish Varma set the terms before the guests arri…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Liberalism Isn't Cruciform. Neither Is Conservatism.
Season 4 Episode 74
A Billy Graham Center survey of Gen Z reported that nearly half of respondents agreed that Christian support for Trump has made them less likely to a…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
When Doctrine Divides Christians Who Aren't Wrong
Season 4 Episode 72
James Spencer and Ashish Varma return to the diagnoses that narrow the church's vision, this time with fragmentation — the way faithful Christians en…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Marx and Moody: What the Church Left Undone (Gregg Quiggle)
Season 4 Episode 72
Karl Marx and D.L. Moody lived at the same time, watched the same cities industrialize, and asked the same question about the poor. One had a doctora…
1 month, 3 weeks ago