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  1. 67: John of Damascus "An argument directed against the Nestorians"

    book
    07/24/19
    2 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    There's Something About Mary — Gillespie and Riley dive deep into an early church argument about Mary, why a bishop named Nestorius, and Mohammed, rejected the virgin birth, and why it's important to discuss the topic today.
    67: John of Damascus

  2. 66: John of Damascus, Arius, Ariana

    book
    07/17/19
    2 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Fat Camels and Catchy Songs — Gillespie and Riley finish their reading of John of Damascus’ critique of Islam, then jump into the writings of Arius to better understand the foundation of Islam and modern American Christianity.
    66: John of Damascus, Arius, Ariana

  3. 56: The Marburg Articles

    book
    05/08/19
    1 min
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Papa, can you hear me? In this episode, Gillespie and Riley read and discuss the Marburg Theses. The Reformers, Luther and Zwingli (and their colleagues), sat down to try to find common theological ground. What resulted has influenced the Church to this day.
    56: The Marburg Articles

  4. Episode 106 (Romans 9:10-26)

    book
    04/15/19
    1 min
    By Daniel Emery Price | Erick Sorensen
    How are we to understand election in Romans 9? What does it mean that God loved Jacob and hated Esau?
    Episode 106 (Romans 9:10-26)

  5. Episode 105 (Romans 8:31-9:9)

    book
    04/08/19
    1 min
    By Daniel Emery Price | Erick Sorensen
    All views of election and predestination are not equal. These are doctrines meant to comfort and provide assurance.
    Episode 105 (Romans 8:31-9:9)

  6. Luther’s Commentaries and Smalcald

    book
    04/02/19
    1 min
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Rod Rosenbladt
    The Thinking Fellows cover the major reformational events between 1535 and 1539.
    Luther’s Commentaries and Smalcald

  7. Luther Goes to Wittenberg

    book
    01/22/19
    1 min
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Rod Rosenbladt
    The Thinking Fellows continue outlining the events of the Reformation by following Luther’s move from the monastery to the university.
    Luther Goes to Wittenberg

  8. 38: "Martin Luther’s Christmas Book," p. 30-31

    book
    01/02/19
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    The Brutal, Humiliating, Joyous Christmas Gospel! Gillespie and Riley return this week with another episode dedicated to Martin Luther's Christmas sermon. This time, they dig into the underlying brutality of the Christmas Gospel, Mary's humiliation, and Joseph's dilemma.
    38:

  9. 37: "Martin Luther’s Christmas Book," p. 28-29

    book
    12/25/18
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Christmas: the Perfect Time of Year for a Theologian of the Cross! In this episode, Gillespie and Riley read from a Christmas sermon by their favorite heretic, Martin Luther. They discuss Mary's example of how God makes theologians of the cross through suffering, oppression, weakness, and hopelessness.
    37:

  10. On Christmas with Athanasius, Lewis, and Luther

    book
    12/23/18
    9 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    On episode EIGHTY-THREE of Let the Bird Fly! Mike and Wade welcome back Dr. Paul Lehninger and Rev. Greg Lyon to discuss Christmas.
    On Christmas with Athanasius, Lewis, and Luther

  11. Apologetic Questions: Postmodernism, and Apologetics in Luther

    book
    10/02/18
    1 min
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith
    On this episode, the Fellows focus on apologetic questions brought up from recent episodes and listener questions. Starting by questioning and analyzing possible methods for reaching the post-modern mind, the Fellows then move on to the question, did Luther practice apologetics?
    Apologetic Questions: Postmodernism, and Apologetics in Luther

  12. Synergism

    book
    12/08/17
    1 min
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Rod Rosenbladt
    On this episode of the show, the Fellows tackle synergism. This error has been present in every age of Christianity and poses unique challenges to Christianity in America. Sit back, relax, grab a drink and enjoy the show.
    Synergism