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Two brothers search for truth in theology and philosophy through honest discussion

Will Blasingame


    • Jul 1, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    19. Dietrich Bonhoeffer: His Life, Thought, and Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 47:15


    The following sources were instrumental in crafting the content of this podcast: The Bonhoeffer Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bonhoeffer-podcast/id1449401976), specifically the episode titled, "Dr. Lori Brandt Hale - Bonhoeffer for Armchair Theologians" (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-lori-brandt-hale-bonhoeffer-for-armchair-theologians/id1449401976?i=1000456339040) Martin Doblmeier's documentary on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, specifically titled Bonhoeffer (https://www.amazon.com/Bonhoeffer-Martin-Doblmeier/dp/B0716Z9QP2) Dietrich Bonhoeffer's books titled The Cost of Discipleship and Letters and Papers from Prison Eric Metaxas's biography on Dietrich Bonhoeffer titled Bonhoeffer: Prophet, Martyr, Pastor, Spy Erich Maria Remarque's classic titled All Quiet on the Western Front Several resources on Kristallnacht, including the Holocaust Encyclopedia (https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/the-night-of-broken-glass) and a BBC article featuring Ruth Winkelmann's comments on the event (https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-46152567)

    18. Ten Things We've Learned

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2021 141:59


    In this episode Will and John discuss ten things they've learned since the last podcast recording two years ago. Antifragile by Nassim Taleb Strong Towns by Charles L. Marohn Jr. The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer

    17. John 11

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 41:45


    In this episode, Will and John discuss John 11, the story of Mary and Martha, and Bible translations.

    16. Judges 13 Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 49:02


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss what John saw in Judges 13.

    15. Judges 13 Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 29:31


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss Judges 13 and examine ways to read the Bible using certain literary devices. email: hiddenphilosophy2018@gmail.com

    14. Just How Free Is Grace?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 59:37


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the parables of Luke 14 including the story of the Prodigal Son. If you have any thoughts on this episode or feedback, email hiddenphilosophy2018@gmail.com

    13. David, Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell, & God

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 63:11


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the story of David and Goliath, the book David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell, and other Bible stories to show how God uses weaknesses AS strengths themselves.

    12. The Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 33:01


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss what separates man from animals, the fall, and more.

    11. The Problem of Pain

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 38:51


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the problem of pain, why good and bad things happen to good and bad people, and The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius. Theodicy How Does Man Relate to God? The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis hiddenphilosophy.com

    10. Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 51:09


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss what it means to be free, positive and negative freedom, the relationship between freedom and responsibility, and the historical stand against Hitler by the Confessing Church. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas

    9. Kierkegaard vs. Nietzsche

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 55:52


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss Soren Kierkegaard and his concept of the Knight of Faith, Friedrich Nietzsche and his concept of the Ubermensch, and existentialism. Fear and Trembling by Soren Kierkegaard (…again…) Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

    8. The Inner Ring

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 60:42


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss why God asked Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, the Inner Ring by C.S. Lewis, and more. The Inner Ring by C.S. Lewis

    7. Myths

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 47:10


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss how myths can be true, archetypes, the hero's journey, and more. Til We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis

    6. Fear and Trembling (Mini Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 13:19


    Show Notes: In this Mini Episode, Will and John discuss the book Fear and Trembling and the questions that it poses. (No need to have read the book but we recommend it) Fear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard

    5. The Joseph Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 55:29


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the story of Joseph, how to handle the fact that there is evil in the world, and more. If you want to skip the retelling of the Joseph story, go to 21:53 and start listening. Anne Frank Remembered by Miep Gies and Alison Leslie Gold The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom Candide by Voltaire Who Moved My Cheese? 7 Men by Eric Metaxas 7 Women by Eric Metaxas Passion City Church Q&A Part 1 Ordinary Men by Christopher Browning

    4. NEWance

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 49:42


    Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the Is-Ought problem, why Christians should read secular philosophy, and the difference between guilt, conviction, and repentance. Ten Minute Bible Hour No Dumb Questions Podcast Crime and Punishment

    3. Head, Heart, and Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019 44:12


    LISTEN ON YOUTUBE In this episode, Will and John discuss the nature of the law, connecting the head and the heart, and hope. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Unceasing Worship by Harold M. Best Mind the Gap by Ravi Zacharias For more content, visit: hiddenphilosophy.com Twitter: @hiddenphilosoph

    2. On Friendship

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019 45:26


    Listen on YouTube In this episode, Will and John discuss the nature of friendship and more. Etymology of Religion The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis The Warriors by J Glenn Gray

    1. What Does It Mean to Believe?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019 45:27


    In this episode, Will and John discuss if we can ever know anything, what it means to believe, the difference between faith and belief and more. For more content, visit: hiddenphilosophy.com Twitter: @hiddenphilosoph

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 14: Just How Free Is Grace?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 14: Just How Free Is Grace? Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the parables of Luke 14 including the story of the Prodigal Son. If you have any thoughts on this episode or feedback, email hiddenphilosophy2018@gmail.com

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 13: David, Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell, & God

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 13: David, Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell, & God Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the story of David and Goliath, the book David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell, and other Bible stories to show how God uses weaknesses AS strengths themselves.

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 12: The Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 12: The Fall LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss what separates man from animals, the fall, and more.  

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 11: The Problem of Pain

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 11: The Problem of Pain LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the problem of pain, why good and bad things happen to good and bad people, and The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius. Theodicy How Does Man Relate to God? The Consolation […]

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 10: Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 10: Freedom LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss what it means to be free, positive and negative freedom, the relationship between freedom and responsibility, and the historical stand against Hitler by the Confessing Church. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas […]

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 9: Kierkegaard vs. Nietzsche

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 9: Kierkegaard vs. Nietzsche LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss Soren Kierkegaard and his concept of the Knight of Faith, Friedrich Nietzsche and his concept of the Ubermensch, and existentialism. Fear and Trembling by Soren Kierkegaard (…again…) Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich […]

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 8: The Inner Ring

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 8: The Inner Ring LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss why God asked Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, the Inner Ring by C.S. Lewis, and more. The Inner Ring by C.S. Lewis    

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 7: Myths

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 7: Myths LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss how myths can be true, archetypes, the hero’s journey, and more. Til We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 6: Fear and Trembling (Mini Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 6: Fear and Trembling (Mini Episode) LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Show Notes: In this Mini Episode, Will and John discuss the book Fear and Trembling and the questions that it poses. (No need to have read the book but we recommend it) Fear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard

    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 5: The Joseph Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2018


    Hidden Philosophy Podcast 5: The Joseph Story LISTEN ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Show Notes: In this episode, Will and John discuss the story of Joseph, how to handle the fact that there is evil in the world, and more. If you want to skip the retelling of the Joseph story, go to 21:53 […]

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