Politics

In the Ring: Debate in an Age of Deconstruction with Dr. Ben Haupt

10/01/20

3 mins

By Joel Hess Paul Koch

Forget prayer, America needs the use of logic and civilized discourse! So do preachers. What if preachers actually honestly engage the culture instead of cry “martyr”? Ringside meets The Craft of Preaching with special guest Dr. Ben Haupt.
169: C.S. Lewis - Bad philosophy needs to be answered

09/28/20

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

Sometimes You Just Have to Hit The Reset and Start Over... Sometimes You Don’t. What happens to the church and society when we are incapable of critical thinking? Can we learn from our failures, and the attacks of our enemies? What happens to society when Christ isn’t publicly preached against sin, death, and the devil.
168: C.S. Lewis - We need intimate knowledge of the past

09/26/20

5 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

Steel Our Christian Hearts. We continue with C.S. Lewis’ speech on Learning in War-Time. How important is it for Christians and society to read good books, to learn from our opponents, and to stand up for the truth?
Turning from American Secular Religion to Christ

09/22/20

9 mins

By Donavon Riley

We vote because we are citizens, and it is our duty. We serve our neighbors in love because it is our Christian calling.
167: C.S. Lewis - Under the aegis of His Church, learning and the arts flourish

09/18/20

5 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

We continue our conversation with C.S. Lewis, as he addresses the distinction between dying and living for one's nation, party, and class. How do we distinguish between the demands of Caesar and God?
When You Have An Under-Realized Eschatology

09/17/20

10 mins

By John W. Hoyum

Everyone dreads what might happen if political control is captured by the enemy. Paranoia is the characteristic feature of this kind of under-realized eschatology.
166: C.S. Lewis - If you don't read good books you will read bad ones

09/17/20

5 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

Gentlemen, You Can't Fight in Here, This is The War Room. C.S. Lewis addresses the distinction between dying and living for one's nation, party, and class. How do we distinguish between the demands of Caesar and God?
A Leader We Can Believe In

09/09/20

11 mins

By Erick Sorensen

Jesus isn’t any ordinary leader. In spite of all the ways the leaders of our world may let us down, you can trust Jesus to always lead you well.
165: Timothy Keller - Postmodernism: Only powerlessness and oppression brings moral high ground and true knowledge

09/06/20

8 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

Now You're Playing with Power. In this episode, we discuss what happens when a society subverts the power of dominant groups in favor of the oppressed.
164: Timothy Keller - Lots of foolish and cruel things can make us happy

09/04/20

7 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

This Hurts You More Than It Hurts Me. Further discussion and analysis of utilitarianism... What happens when we drill down into the harm principle and uncover the truth about human nature? And we jump into post-modernism.
163: Timothy Keller - If you believe in human rights, you are probably not a utilitarian

09/02/20

6 mins

By Christopher Gillespie Donavon Riley

You Gotta Pump Those Numbers, Those Are Rookie Numbers. We continue our examination of Tim Keller's Biblical Critique of Secular Justice and Critical Theory. In this episode, can a society maximize the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people by ignoring original sin?
What to Wear to a Funeral

08/31/20

2 mins

By Joel Hess Paul Koch

Walking on water is what we need. Jesus does it. We got baptism. Float through it all as the Modest Mouse song says!

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