Ep. #108 – Apophaticism & Divine Personhood w/ Dr. Hewitt
Summary What is apophaticism? Why is it important for Christians? Is God a person? Why have some classical theists said that God is not a person? Dr. Simon Hewitt joins us to answer those...
Category: Catholic Christian Worldview
BONUS | A Contingency Argument w/ “Bad Apologist”
Summary The “Bad Apologist” joins us to discuss a contingency argument for God’s existence. After that, we discuss the burden of proof debate and how it relates to conversations about atheism/theism. He also shares...
Ep. #107 – Classical Theism & Fr. Barry Miller w/ Dr. Kremer
Summary Who was Fr. Barry Miller? What is the main thrust of his argument from existence to God? How does he understand the doctrine of divine simplicity? Dr. Elmar Kremer joins us to answer...
Ep. #106 – Tradition, Lexicons, & Paradigms w/ Dr. Cross
Summary Why is Tradition important when it comes to understanding Scripture? What does it mean that the lexical approach is not ecclesiologically neutral? How can we trust apostolic tradition when Irenaeus said Jesus was...
Ep. #105 – Pope Peter w/ Joe Heschmeyer
Summary What is the nature of the Church Christ founded? What evidence is there that Peter was the first Pope? Why should Christians believe in the Papacy? Joe Heschmeyer joins us to answer these...
Ep. #104 – Science, Evolution, & Monogenesis w/ Dr. Kemp
Summary Are science and religion at war? Have they been at war since Darwin developed his evolutionary theory? Can one still hold to an original couple (Adam and Eve) in light of recent genetic...
BONUS|Banez & Divine Simplicity w/ Ryan Hurd
Summary Who was the Dominican Domingo Banez? What were some of his important contributions? Where did he treat the doctrine of divine simplicity? Why should Christians hold to simplicity when it’s not set down...
Ep. #103 – Catholic Reformed Epistemology? (part 2) w/ Dr. Stacey
Summary What is Reformed epistemology? Is it compatible with Catholicism? Can specifically Catholic belief be rational apart from arguments? Dr. Gregory Stacey joins us to discuss his doctoral dissertation where he aims to situate...
Ep. #102 – Catholic Reformed Epistemology? (Part 1) w/ Dr. McNabb
Summary Can belief in God be rational apart from arguments? What is Reformed epistemology? Do studies in cognitive science provide a defeater for religious belief? Is Reformed epistemology compatible with Catholicism? Is what Vatican...
Ep. #100 – Divine Simplicity & the Holy Trinity
Summary What are the historical and theological bases for the doctrine of divine simplicity? How do Trinitarian affirmations relate to divine simplicity? What are the highlights of Aquinas’ presentation of the doctrine of divine...
