Thinking Fellows

This episode of the Thinking Fellows is about defining terms. Often, the fellows describe movements, doctrine, and even people as orthodox, historical, and reformational. The purpose of this episode is to pick those terms apart to explain precisely what we mean. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. Show Notes 1517 Podcast Network Family Style Theology Bauer Chesterton Orthodoxy Mere Christianity Intellectual Origins of the Reformation Age of Reform

Due to a listener request, Caleb and Dr. Keith dive into the Theology of the Cross via Forde's On Being a Theologian of the Cross. They discuss the significance, background, and purpose of Forde's excellent commentary on Maritn Luther's Heidelberg Disputation. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Notes: Family Style Theology 1517 Videocast Theology Cross or Glory Luther's Epistemology Martin Luther's Augustinian Theology of the Cross Alister McGrath Martin Luther's Theology of the Cross

The Fellows approach the latest set of listener questions. This time, we have questions about Lutheran history, baptism, and apostasy. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. If you have questions for the show, visit our website and use the contact form. Show Notes: Here We Still Stand The Gospel for Those Broken by the Church Free to Be Book of Concord Online Where Christ Is Present On Being a Theologian of the Cross Cobra Kai Solo Hunter Vikings

The Fellows bring Dr. Dan Dean to discuss the interplay between philosophy and theology. On this show, we cover concepts like the magisterial and ministerial use of reason, neo-scholasticism, and suggest some books for further reading. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Copleston intro to Philosophy OUP a very short introduction The Universe Next Door The Works of Plato Marcus Aurelius Teaching Company Cicero On Obligations Martin Luther: The Problem Between Faith and Reason

On this episode, we follow Thinking Fellows tradition and record a special Father's Day episode. The conversation includes talk about the need for fathers in society, stories about fathers, and of course the grace of God the father. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: 1517 Podcasts Being Dad

The Fellows are back to discussing the work of C.S. Lewis. This time, they approach The Case for Christianity to talk about its purpose, history, and impact. The Case for Christianity is the first of three books in Mere Christianity all of which the Fellows will approach in the coming months. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: The Case for Christianity Mere Christianity The Ressurection Fact

On this episode, the Fellows tackle a handful of ranging from confirmation to the relationship between Lutheran's and Anglicans. The Fellows take their best shot at these questions and more. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: 1517 Podcasting Network Luther's Small Catechism The 39 Articles

This week, The Fellows are Joined by Dr. Russell Dawn to talk about natural law. Dr. Dawn proposes that natural law is a tool for dialogue in our secular world especially when revelation is rejected. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Natural Law: A Lutheran Reappraisal Let The Bird Fly! TF episode with Wade Johnston

This week, Josh Keith joins his father and brother the regular hosts of the Thinking Fellows, for a special episode on vocation. Josh is a blacksmith and works as a part-time hardware store clerk. On the show, the Keiths discuss the tension between going to school and getting a job. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

The interaction between faith and technology is one of the most significant issues in our increasingly digital world. On this episode, the fellows talk about digital progress, its relationship to Gnosticism, and the unique way of thinking that Christians bring to these issues. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes Crosswise Your Mind Matters Contact the Fellows Smarter Everyday