Cantus Firmus
Cody Cook
Kingdom theology for Christians without a country.
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Jan 13, 2021 • 1h 5min
Christian Duties and Human Rights; PLUS Babies on the Sidewalk, Babies at the Capitol
In a recording from January 8th, I chat with the Anti-War War Vet John Dangelo III about how the classical liberal/libertarian concept of negative rights […]
Dec 22, 2020 • 11min
Christmas vs. the State
A reading of my article at The Stream about how tyrants from Herod the Great to Stalin and Hitler tried to cancel or co-opt Christmas. […]
Dec 15, 2020 • 1h 23min
Leaving Sola Scriptura
Aree Spivey (of Failed Kingdoms) was my guest to discuss his move toward Eastern Orthodoxy and away from the Protestant idea of sola scriptura–that scripture […]
Dec 2, 2020 • 15min
Fight the Powers Revisited
Two years after the release of Fight the Powers, my reflections on what it meant for Christians to Fight the Powers under Trump and what […]
Nov 18, 2020 • 2h 16min
Failed Kingdoms – Saying No to God
I was recently a guest on the Failed Kingdoms podcast to discuss Matthew J. Korpman’s book Saying No to God: A Radical Approach to Reading the […]
Nov 11, 2020 • 1h 7min
Failed Kingdoms – Is Homosexuality Sinful?
I was recently a guest on the Failed Kingdoms podcast to talk with Matthew Distefano about whether or not the Bible treats homosexual behavior as […]
Nov 4, 2020 • 5min
Judge Not?
Christians are often told to follow Jesus’ command to not judge, often by non-Christians who perceive us, rightly or wrongly, of being nasty and judgmental. […]
Nov 2, 2020 • 47min
How Should Christians Vote… or should they?
I chat with the Anti-War War Vet John Dangelo III about whether or not Christians ought to be voting, and if so, what should animate […]
Oct 27, 2020 • 3min
The False Gospel of No-Suffering
A perennial challenge to belief in God is human suffering. If God is all good and all powerful, it is asked, why do the good […]
Oct 15, 2020 • 5min
Should Christians Talk About Race?
I’ve been seeing a lot of folks, especially on the right, saying that we should stop talking about race, that if we did stop talking […]
