Podcast
podcast 145 – ‘Tis Mystery All: the Immortal dies!
God is immortal. But Jesus died. Does it follow that Jesus is not God?
podcast 144 – Dr. Timothy Pawl’s In Defense of Conciliar Christology – Part 2
Is Jesus both mutable and immutable?
podcast 143 – Dr. Timothy Pawl’s In Defense of Conciliar Christology – Part 1
Is “conciliar christology” coherent?
podcast 142 – Dr. R.T. Mullins on the coherence of “classical” theism
What is “classical” theism, and why is it controversial?
podcast 141 – Dr. R.T. Mullins – Is God timeless?
Is God “outside of time”? What does this claim mean, and should a Christian affirm it?
podcast 140 – Pastor J. Dan Gill’s The One
Pastor J. Dan Gill was a third-generation Oneness (aka “Jesus only”) Pentecostal, but he started to notice a disconnect between their ways of talking about Jesus and what we read in the Bible.
podcast 139 – Two Perspectives on the Doctrine of the Trinity in the Early Church
Is the Doctrine of the Trinity articulated in the New Testament?
podcast 138 – Pastor Sean Finnegan’s “Why Did Jesus Die?”
In this talk from the 2016 Theological Conference, Pastor Sean Finnegan discusses the biblical data about why Jesus died, and lays out seven options for understanding Jesus’s unique atonement.
podcast 137 – Daniel Whitby’s “Mystery and Revelation Inconsistent”
Should we defend what we think are biblical, yet unintelligible or seemingly incoherent claims as “mysteries”?
podcast 136 – Dr. Dustin Smith on debating Jesus’s preexistence
This time, Dr. Smith’s thoughts on the debate. He argued for the minority view that the New Testament doesn’t teach Jesus’s literal pre-human existence.
podcast 134 – Dr. Jeffrey Koperski on 10 Science and Religion Myths – Part 2
Has “Science” shown that all causes are natural? Philosopher of science Dr. Jeffrey Koperski doesn’t think so.
podcast 133 – Dr. Jeffrey Koperski on 10 Science and Religion Myths – Part 1
Is “Science” at war with “Religion”? Philosopher of science Dr. Jeffrey Koperski says that this is myth and not reality.
podcast 132 – 10 Apologists’ Mistakes about the Trinity – Part 2
Trinitarian theology is not served by sophistry, cheerleading, or ignoring relevant work. In this episode, I discuss five more apologetics face-plants about the Trinity.
podcast 131 – 10 Apologists’ Mistakes about the Trinity – Part 1
Apologetics is hard, because it’s hard be an expert on more than a few subjects. There’s a strong pressure to just recycle bad arguments and wrongheaded claims propounded by other apologists.
podcast 130 – Ehrman and Bird on How Jesus Became God – Part 3
Should Dr. Ehrman become a member of “the early high christology club”?
podcast 129 – Ehrman and Bird on How Jesus Became God – Part 2
Does chapter one of the earliest gospel (Mark) portray Jesus as the God of Israel, as Yahweh himself? This is part of what Dr. Michael Bird argues in this second half of the debate.
podcast 128 – Ehrman and Bird on How Jesus Became God – Part 1
In this episode I review the first portion of a recent debate/discussion between Dr. Bart Ehrman and Dr. Michael Bird, held at the at the 2016 Greer-Heard Point Counter Point Forum in February 12-13, 2016 at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
podcast 127 – Kermit Zarley’s Solving the Samaritan Riddle
“I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”