1. On this episode, the Thinking Fellows talk about catechisms and catechetical methodology. During the Reformation, catechisms were a tool for addressing the issue of Christian education.
  2. The seventh episode of the History of The Reformation brings the Fellows to a challenging time in Lutheran history.
  3. This episode of the Thinking Fellows opens to the peasants revolt and the radical reform of Thomas Müntzer. To round out the show the Conversation moves to the Bondage of the Will and the begining of Luther’s family life.
  4. In 1521, the Pope issued an official decree known as bull against Luther. The Bull declared Luther’s writings as heresy and demanded he recant.
  5. As the Biblical text transforms Luther’s positions on grace and justification, he shifts his writing from disputations to letters targeted at the common man, secular rulers, and the Roman church.
  6. The Thinking Fellows continue outlining the events of the Reformation by following Luther’s move from the monastery to the university.
  7. The Fellows begin a new series outlining the history of the Reformation. The first episode features a thorough description of the Middle Ages followed by the initial struggles of Luther.
  8. In this the second episode of The Soul of Christianity we discuss how The Creed is the summation of what we believe. It’s the answer to the fight over the divinity and humanity of Christ.. Words like suffered, died, bled, crucified were contested. We take those descriptions for granted now when they were not believed before.
  9. The Thinking Fellows are joined by Dr. John Warwick Montgomery to talk about the apologetic task today.
  10. The Heidelberg Disputation represents the first time that Reformational theology emerges as a whole.
  11. Over the summer listeners sent in many important questions. Today the fellows answer questions about assurance and Lutheran history.
  12. The Thinking Fellows revisit their very first episode on the doctrine of sin.