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Co-Opting Christ: Misusing the Bible and Theological Language in Political Discourse
Season 2 Episode 133
In this episode, James and Nate discuss some of the ways the Bible and other theological concepts and theologians are pressed into the service of pol…
1 year, 7 months ago
Out of Egypt: Thinking Christian about the Sabbath Commands
Season 2 Episode 135
In this episode, James discusses the Sabbath commands, particularly the Sabbath command in Deuteronomy. He offers his thoughts on how Israel's time i…
1 year, 7 months ago
On Bread Alone? Thinking Christian about Deuteronomy 8
Season 2 Episode 130
In this episode, James considers Deuteronomy 8. He discusses the dynamics of obeidence and the way that it aligns us with God's order. He also distin…
1 year, 8 months ago
All Things to All People: Thinking Christian about Adaptability and U. S. Politics
Season 2 Episode 125
In this episode, James discusses 1 Corinthians 9 and Paul's adaptability in relation to U. S. politics. He urges Christian to follow God's example an…
1 year, 8 months ago
Thinking Christian about Critical Race Theory: A Conversation with Ed Uszynski
Season 2 Episode 120
In this episode, James welcomes Ed Uszynski, author of Untangling Critical Race Theory: What Christians Need to Know and Why It Matters. James and Ed…
1 year, 8 months ago
Cultivating a Curious Faith: A Conversation with Mark Matlock
Season 2 Episode 121
In this episode, James welcomes Mark Matlock, author of Faith for the Curious: How an Era of Spiritual Openness Shapes the Way We Live and Help Other…
1 year, 8 months ago
Thinking Christian about the Life of Abraham: Legitimate Concerns and Decision Making
Season 2 Episode 120
In this episode, James discussed Genesis 15-22 (the life of Abraham). He focuses on Abraham's legitimate concerns and the way he learns to trust God …
1 year, 8 months ago
From Pain to Praise: Thinking about Lament with Dr. May Young
Season 2 Episode 126
In this episode, James speaks with Dr. May Young who authored a chapter in a book James co-edited titled A Praying People. Dr. Young is an expert on …
1 year, 8 months ago
Carl Amari
Season 2 Episode 120
In this episode James welcomes Carl Amari. Carl hosts Hollywood360, a nationally syndicated radio show, as well as serving as a producer on a variety…
1 year, 8 months ago
A Conversation with a Hope Dealer (Amy Williams): Thinking about How We See Ourselves and Others
Season 2 Episode 110
In this episode, James hosts Amy Williams. Amy is a "hope dealer" working with teens involved in gangs in the Chicagoland area. Here book titled Wort…
1 year, 8 months ago