Jordan talks with Sawyer Moranville, Executive Director of Lingua Deo Gloria, about the biblical languages. They cover topics like how to best learn them, if they are necessary to know, whether all Christians can learn them, how language works and translation philosophies, and more! Resources: 1) Lingua Deo Gloria 2) A Child's Koine Greek Book 3) Jonah: A Visual Reader Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Garrett talk with Tim Cooper about the life and thought of Richard Baxter. They cover topics like his relationship with John Owen, what he thought of justification, his advice for dealing with grief and suffering, his view of pastoral ministry, and more! Resources: 1) John Owen, Richard Baxter and the Formation of Nonconformity, Tim Cooper 2) The Reformed Pastor: Updated and Abridged, Tim Cooper 3) The Saints' Everlasting Rest: Updated and Abridged, Tim Cooper 4) When Christians Disagree: Lessons from the Fractured Relationship of John Owen and Richard Baxter, Tim Cooper Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Hunter and Cody talk with Patrick Schreiner about his new book on the transfiguration. They cover topics like what is the transfiguration, what the symbols of the transfiguration are, how pastors should teach it, what role it plays in systematic and practical theology, and more! Resources: 1) The Transfiguration of Christ, Patrick Schreiner Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Ryan Fields about his new book on the free church and catholicity. They cover topics like: What is catholicity and why should we want it? Does catholicity involve more than unity? How do Episcopal groups typically define catholicity? Can one denomination monopolize the terminology of catholicity? Why do most think the free church cant have catholicity? Why do free churches not readily identify as catholic? Should they? How do we encourage if so? Is there historical precedent for catholicity in the free church tradition? Has the free church tradition barely studied the problem of catholicity? What does the free church have to contribute that is unique? And more! Resources: 1) Local and Universal: A Free Church Account of Ecclesial Catholicity, C. Ryan Fields Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Joseph talk with Kevin Kinghorn about his work on God and value judgments. They cover topics like: What is a value judgment? Are they beliefs with cognitive content or are they sentiments or something else? What does it mean to call intuitive judgments quasi-perceptions? Are our value judgments from God? In what sense are they from God? Are they special revelation or natural revelation? How are they formed? What are the implications for our views on this and spiritual formation? How much can we trust them? And more! Resources: 1) God and Value Judgments, Kevin Kinghorn Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Todd Haines and Natasha Kennedy about the FatCat series of books, how to catechize our children, why it matters, whether we can depict Jesus in books, and more! Resources: 1) The entire FatCat series of books! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Daniel Williams about the history of the pro-life movement before Roe v. Wade. They cover topics like: What does it mean to be pro-life? Why do many histories of postwar American politics treat the pro-life movement as a reaction against Roe vs Wade only? Who were the very first to be "pro-life"? Were Catholics the first pro-lifers? Did they initially see any distinction between contraception and abortion? What about Protestants? Why was there such a consensus for the legality of abortion initially in the 60's? What were they key strategic changes that the pro-lifers made in the late sixities and early seventies that helped? Why did they initially fail before making these changes? Was the pro-life movement just a republican platform from its inception? Did it cross political allegiances? Was it once a democractic platform? What happened? And more! Resources: 1) Defenders of the Unborn: The Pro-Life Movement before Roe v. Wade, Daniel K. Williams Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Garrett, Caleb, Hunter, and Jordan talk about Baptist history and theologies of retrieval. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jake and Jesse return Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Cody talk with Dru Johnson about his latest book on Darwin and Scripture. They cover topics like: What does Darwin have to do with Scripture? Why would anyone be uncomfortable with the idea that the biblical authors make our world existentially, ethically, and physically coherent in a way that can be harmonized with science? You claim that the biblical literature presents a coherent and sustained intellectual world for us to enter. In what ways does this open new possibilities and close them to our philosophical and theological imaginations? How would you respond to someone claiming your arguments vis-a-vis natural selection are anachronistic? And more! Resources: 1) What Hath Darwin to Do with Scripture?, Dru Johnson Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Han-Luen about Augustine and the will. They cover topics like: What is the will? Did Augustine invent our concept of the will? Why has Augustine's thought on the will been such a difficult topic? How much does his own maturation and development make it more difficult? Does Augustine's doctrine of providence fit with his view of free will? How do later thinkers, particularly Thomas and the Reformers, modify/adapt Augustine's approach to the will? How does baptism affect the will in Augustine’s thought? What implications does that have for those who reject his views on baptism? How much does Augustine's anthropology more generally influence his concept of the will? Is he a platonic dualist? Does that impact his thought? And more! Resources: 1) Augustine on the Will: A Theological Account, Han-Luen Kantzer Komline 2) The Myth of Pelagianism, Ali Bonner 3) Augustine on the Nature of Virtue and Sin, Katherine Chambers 4) The Byzantine Christ: Person, Nature, and Will in the Christology of Saint Maximus the Confessor, Demetrios Bathrellos Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Jesse Couenhoven about moral agency among children. They cover topics such as: What is moral theory and moral agency? Why do we have a tendency to exaggerate the agency of children, disabled persons, etc.? Why have studies in the past been systematically biased? Should we be cynical about studies like these? Why has the approach to putting the "age of reason" at 12 (or otherwise) come under empirical critique? Why is childhood theologically important? Are children responsible? Are they capable of virtue or vice? And more! Resources: 1) Stricken by Sin, Cured by Christ: Agency, Necessity, and Culpability in Augustinian Theology, Jesse Couenhoven 2) Predestination: A Guide for the Perplexed, Jesse Couenhoven Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Andreas Beck about Gisbertus Voetius, his contributions, and why he matters. They cover topics like: Who were the most important theological and philosophical influences for him? Was he influenced by Thomas? By Scotus? By others? How did he receive them? What did Voetius think about freedom and contingency? Was he similar to others in his early modern period? Did he differ from the earlier Reformers? Resources: 1) Reformed Thought on Freedom: The Concept of Free Choice in Early Modern Reformed Theology, William Van Asselt 2) Introduction to Reformed Scholasticism, William Van Asselt 3) Divine Will and Human Choice, Richard Muller 4) Gisbertus Voetius (1589–1676) on God, Freedom, and Contingency An Early Modern Reformed Voice, Andreas Beck Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Chris Chun about Jonathan Edwards and his relationship to and with Baptists. They cover topics like: Is Edwards a proto-baptist? Why did he ignore the topic of paedobaptism in his writings? How does his belief in baptism compare to his contemporary congregationalist ministers or to separate baptists like Backus? How did Baptists interact with Edwards? And more! Resources: 1) The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards in the Theology of Andrew Fuller, Chris Chun Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jake and Jesse discuss the life, ministry, and work of Thomas Monck. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Ryan Currie about theological aesthetics. They cover topics like: What is theological aesthetics? How does culture and art relate? What does it mean to have a theological aesthetic based on the theology of the cross? Why is beauty related to glory? And more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Brandon talk with Ross Inman about his new book on Christian Philosophy. Resources: 1) Christian Philosophy as a Way of Life, Ross Inman 2) Substance and the Fundamentality of the Familiar, Ross Inman Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Chad Kim about his new book on Augustine. They cover topics like: Why was humility such an important virtue for Augustine? What kinds of people attended services in North Africa in the time of Augustine? What made Augustine an effective preacher? How does preaching work as a kind of sacrament for Augustine? How can a sermon be what Augustine would call a spiritual exercise? And more! Resources: 1) The Way of Humility: St. Augustine's Theology of Preaching, Chad Kim 2) Confessions, Augustine 3) Exposition of the Psalms, Augustine 4) Retrieving Augustine's Doctrine of Creation, Gavin Ortlund Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan talks with Matt Pinson about Reformed Arminianism. They cover topics like: What is Arminianism? What is Reformed Arminianism? Are they synonymous? Were General Baptists Reformed Arminians? Can you believe in penal substitutionary atonement and be an Arminian? 7. Do Reformed Arminians deny total depravity? If they do, should they be called semi-pelagian? And more! Resources: 1) 40 Questions About Arminianism, Matt Pinson 2) Arminian Theology: Myths and Realities, Roger Olson 3) Classical Arminianism, Leroy Forlines 4) Grace, Faith, Free Will, Robert Picirilli 5) The Transforming Power of Grace, Thomas Oden 6) Four Views on Eternal Security Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jordan and Nate talk with Jason Whitt about disability and baptism. They cover topics like what is disability, how have Christians and especially credobaptists approached baptism for the disabled, and more. Resources: 1) The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity 2) The Christian Reflection Project 3) Baylor Press Disability Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy