

Forging Ploughshares
Paul Axton
Cultivating the Peaceable Kingdom
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Oct 7, 2017 • 49min
Temple Theology as an Understanding of the Nature of God - Hebrews 10
The temple as microcosmos and mirror of heaven stand in tension, but the resolution of this tension is to be found in a properly worked-out Christology.
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Music: Bensound

Oct 4, 2017 • 57min
Modernity and the Secular - The Problem of Evil (Part 3)
Jonathan Totty and Paul Axton discuss the problem of evil as it relates to modernity and the secular.
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Oct 2, 2017 • 29min
Finding Rest in Faithfulness - Hebrews 4:1-11
Paul preaches on the Sabbath rest.
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Sep 27, 2017 • 56min
Cleansing from Death - Hebrews 9:23
An explanation of the pollution of death surrounding the temple and its rites. With this in mind it would be impossible to think of God needing or requiring the death of Christ.
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Sep 25, 2017 • 56min
Modernity and the Secular - Nihilism of Modernity, Milbank and Taylor (Part 2)
Jonathan Totty and Paul Axton discuss the secular nature of belief in modern forms of faith.
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Sep 23, 2017 • 28min
Messianic Time - Hebrews 3
Paul preaches on the concept of Sabbath, Today, Now, or of Messianic time in Hebrews.
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Sep 20, 2017 • 34min
Hebrews 3:1-13 - Overcoming Alienation through an Indestructible Human Life
Christ's bodily ascension overcomes dualism. Dualism is defined as the universal structure of sinful alienation - it is a false dualism.
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Sep 18, 2017 • 51min
Hebrews 9:11 - The Alternative to Penal Substitution
Penal substitution is often derived - Paul offers an alternative reading.
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Sep 16, 2017 • 24min
Re-imagining the World - Hebrews 2:1-4
Paul preaches on entering in to a different concept of time - Messianic time.
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Sep 13, 2017 • 55min
Introducing Modernity and the Secular - A Theological Narrative (Part 1)
Paul Axton and Jonathan Totty discuss the The Genealogy of Modern Theology. Under this title we cover several topics:
The Medieval Renaissance: Aquinas and the Classical Synthesis
The Late Middle Ages: Nominalism and Voluntarism, The Renaissance and the Reformation, The Enlightenment and Pietism, German Idealism, The notion of the secular.
The goal in this first podcast is to get a clear image of the shift which occurs between the premodern and the modern.
There is an introductory blog post for this series.
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