The Spiritual Life of C.S. Lewis
Dr. Lyle Dorsett talks about Lewis and his relentless pursuit of prayer, as well as his commitment to answering his fan letters.
Worldview
Archaeological Evidence for the Christmas Story – Ted Wright
Archaeology is not quite like Indiana Jones. It’s actually better! Many times archaeology clarifies the text of the Bible and helps us investigate the stories in our ancient and texts. … Read more
Equipping Christians to Think and Speak on Pro-Life Issues
Dr. Matthew Burford interviews Jay Watts from Merely Human Ministries. The impetus here is the Pro-Life argument and how to properly argue for that position in a positive light. Questions … Read more
Dr. Neil Shenvi – God and Man at Berkeley
We’ve got Dr. Neil Shenvi on for our third time now. Specifically to talk to him about how he became a Christian while in college. After talking with Neil about … Read more
A Gospel Conversation on Race
What is Race, White Fragility, Ethnicity, and Christianity have to do with each other. Matt Burford, Drs. Neil Shenvi, Calvin Bell, Keelan Adams, & Tameka Moment are gathered together in … Read more
Perceptions of the Kingdom: Spiritual Disciplines
The work of Dallas Willard has been a great source of understanding for me in this. Willard draws from Aristotelian ideas of virtue formation to help us do this. For Aristotle, one of the key means to become a virtuous person is to do the things that virtuous people do. As Christians, if we want to see the world as the Triune God does, then we should try to do the things that Jesus did.
Neil Shenvi on Critical Theory and Intersectionality
Neil Shenvi joins us on our podcast to talk about Intersectionality, Critical Theory, and Critical Race Theory. How should we think about these theories and can we use them in … Read more
Perceptions of the Kingdom
With Christians, Dallas Willard made the case in multiple places that discipleship is too often treated as an optional good for those who are really committed. The mindset is that actually living out the principles of the Sermon on the Mount are only for those “super-Christians”, clergy, or even no one, showing us how far we are from God.
You See What You Want? Science and Faith
In the previous article on faith, entitled Overlapping Magisteria, we saw various ways that faith is used in non-religious contexts. They invariably relate to belief in a person—in that person’s … Read more
Overlapping Magisteria
In the previous blog, we looked quickly at what I think are decent reasons for unbelievers to be skeptical about faith—specifically about the relationship between faith and publicly available evidence. … Read more
