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  1. Episode 241: Theology by Twos

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    08/02/23
    11 mins
    By Michael Berg | Wade Johnston
    In episode TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE, Mike, Wade, and Jason discuss theology by twos (law and gospel, theology of the cross and theology of glory, two kinds of righteousness, two kingdoms, etc.).
    Episode 241: Theology by Twos

  2. 315: Girard - The End of Scapegoating

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    07/15/23
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Hey Man, Nice Shot. In this episode, we discuss Rene Girard’s argument for why Jesus’ death as a scapegoat is unique to all other sacrifices in human history. What is violence for? What is a scapegoat, and why is one necessary for peace and good order? How does Jesus break the law machinery that demands a victim?
    315: Girard - The End of Scapegoating

  3. Is Christianity a Religion of Doctrines?

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    06/20/23
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman
    In this episode, the Thinking Fellows discuss the centrality and importance of Christians' doctrinal content and confessions.
    Is Christianity a Religion of Doctrines?

  4. 310: Sasse - The Theologia Crucis belongs to the Western Church

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    06/04/23
    8 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    It’s the Cross, Stupid. In this episode, we discuss how God makes a theologian of the cross, how the theology of glory infiltrates churches and their doctrine, and how the cross of Christ reveals the truth about human history.
    310: Sasse - The Theologia Crucis belongs to the Western Church

  5. The Miserable Refuge of Tropes

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    05/09/23
    2 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    Dr. Paulson discusses how some theology distrusts the literal meaning of Scripture.
    The Miserable Refuge of Tropes

  6. Theology of the Cross

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    04/07/23
    2 mins
    By Katie Koplin | Gretchen Ronnevik
    What is the difference of being a theology of the cross, and the theology of glory?
    Theology of the Cross

  7. An Intro to Christ's Atonement with Caleb Keith

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    04/06/23
    3 mins
    By Kelsi Klembara | Caleb Keith
    Caleb Keith joins Kelsi to discuss Christ's atonement and the most common theories of the atonement, including Substitution, Christus Victor, and Exemplar or Moral.
    An Intro to Christ's Atonement with Caleb Keith

  8. 299: Philipp Nicolai - The Joy of Eternal Life

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    03/18/23
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    I’ve Got That Joy, Joy, Joy, Down in My Heart. In this episode, we discuss death, rebirth, and eternal life as examined and explained in The Joy of Eternal Life by Philip Nikolai.
    299: Philipp Nicolai - The Joy of Eternal Life

  9. Psalm 96 Linda McCrary Sings "Bless the Lord, Salvation Has Come"

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    02/24/23
    1 min
    By Chad Bird
    Solomon wrote that there is nothing new under the sun.
    Psalm 96 Linda McCrary Sings

  10. 295: Melanchthon - The people of God are not made by fleshly propagation and the worship of the Law

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    02/22/23
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Is It True, Or Is It Truly True? In this episode, we discuss election, true and false church, law, mercy, and why we can’t stop judging the Gospel as we read Philip Melanchthon’s 1541 commentary on Paul’s letter to the Romans.
    295: Melanchthon - The people of God are not made by fleshly propagation and the worship of the Law

  11. Tuesday, February 21, 2023

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    02/21/23
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the show, we remember a rural Bavarian Lutheran with an international impact.
    Tuesday, February 21, 2023

  12. Psalm 98 Colin Heinrich sings "Face to Face"

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    02/17/23
    2 mins
    By Chad Bird
    All creation groans under the weight of sin, greed, and despair. As we enter into the season of Lent we have good reasons for hope.
    Psalm 98 Colin Heinrich sings