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Authors on the Line connects listeners to today's best Christian writing. The podcast explores significant theological themes and relevant current events with the authors of important Christian books. Produced by Desiring God, hosted by Tony Reinke, author of Lit! A Christian Guide to Reading Books.

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  • Aug 12, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 29m AVG DURATION
  • 39 EPISODES


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What Can We Learn from the Jordan Peterson Phenomenon?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2018 28:07


Jordan Peterson has a bestselling book and a fast-growing following, especially among young men. What should Christians learn from him?

How Martin Luther Built a Brand That Changed the World

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2017 34:26


The Reformation spread when an unknown monk leveraged a rudimentary piece of technology developed by a devout Roman Catholic.

Life Hacking Gone Wrong

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2016 44:21


Thomas Kidd shares a cautionary tale from the life of the eighteenth century’s most famous life hacker, Ben Franklin.

A Short History of Bible Clutter

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2016 31:04


Tony Reinke’s interview with Glenn Paauw dives into the pros and cons of contemporary Bible design.

Gospel Hope for Self-Haters

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2016 49:04


In this special episode, Tony Reinke interviews David Powlison about self-hate among Christians.

Alzheimer’s Disease, the Brain, and the Soul: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Mast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2014 35:48


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Stewarding Our Christian Celebrities: An Interview with Thomas Kidd and Karen Swallow Prior

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2014 64:29


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Stop Apologizing for God: An Interview with Drew Dyck

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2014 31:22


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Distracting Ourselves to Death: An Interview with David Wells and Arthur Hunt

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2014 31:57


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God’s Beauty for the Bored, Busy, and Depressed: An Interview with Dane Ortlund

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2014 31:03


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Six Ways Your iPhone Is Changing You: An Interview with David Wells and Douglas Groothius

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2014 34:16


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The Joy Seeker’s Dilemma: An Interview with Kyle Strobel

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2014 33:51


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Captured by God’s Beauty: An Interview with Michael McClymond

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2014 26:09


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A Biblical Theology of Love: An Interview with Jason DeRouchie

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2013 39:10


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Life in God’s Cosmic Theater: An Interview with Kevin Vanhoozer

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2013 28:44


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Porn, Pride, and Praise: An Interview with Heath Lambert (22 Minutes)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2013 21:37


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The Introvert Pastor: An Interview with Jared Wilson

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2013 19:52


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Manhood Restored: An Interview with Eric Mason

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2013 24:36


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Gospel Peace in a Cluttered House

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2013 16:35


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The Bible as One Story: An Interview with Thomas Schreiner

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2013 30:26


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Why the Ascension of Jesus Matters: An Interview with Gerrit Scott Dawson and Jonny Woodrow

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2013 26:52


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Meaning and Metaphor: An Interview with Douglas Wilson

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2013 32:28


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The Role of the Psalms in the Life of the Church

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2013 17:59


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Young, Restless, and Reformed Five Years Later: An Interview with Collin Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2013 30:21


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Getting Real with Personal Sin: An Interview with Matt Chandler

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2013 15:55


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Hospitality on Mission: An Interview with Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2013 17:12


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From Radical Lesbian to Redeemed Christian: An Autobiographical Interview with Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2013 23:40


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Enjoying God’s Beatific Beauty: An Interview with Kyle Strobel

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2013 37:20


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Marriage on the Cosmic Stage: An Interview with Bible Scholar G. K. Beale

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2013 29:07


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The Cross-Centered Christmas: An Interview with Ann Voskamp

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2012 23:26


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Eyes Wide Open to God’s Created Beauty: An Interview with Steve DeWitt

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2012 23:50


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The Trinitarian Shape of Jonathan Edwards' Theology: An Interview with Michael McClymond

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2012 23:49


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Union with Christ in Paul’s Theology: An Interview with Constantine Campbell

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2012 26:27


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God’s Work and Ours: An Interview with Timothy Keller

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2012 17:11


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Christians Leading in the Secular World: An Interview with Dr. Albert Mohler

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2012 21:08


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The Church in a Homosexual Culture: An Interview with Robert Gagnon

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2012 31:55


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Same-Sex Temptations in the Church: An Interview with Robert Gagnon

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2012 30:26


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Delighting in the Trinity: An Interview with Michael Reeves

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2012 23:35


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Charity and Its Fruits: An Interview with Kyle Strobel About Love and Jonathan Edwards

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2012 39:28


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