Join pastor, theologian, and author Daniel Houck as he explores questions about God, science, and the history of Christian thought.
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck talks with Adam Van Wart about his new book, Neither Nature nor Grace: Aquinas, Barth, and Garrigou-Lagrange on the Epistemic Use of God's Effects. They discuss whether human beings can know God, what Aquinas meant when he denied that humans in this life can know God's essence, and much more.
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck talks with Nathan Chambers about the doctrine of creation ex nihilo. They discuss whether the doctrine is grounded in Genesis, how to relate Genesis to other creation accounts in the ancient near East, and the connection between Genesis's teaching on creation and Greek philosophy. Dr. Chambers's Book Wiser Lake Chapel https://bio.link/danielwhouck
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck talks about the location of the Garden of Eden, and explores Ian Provan's idea that it may have been the entire Earth. Preaching Podcast Seriously Dangerous Religion https://bio.link/danielwhouck
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses the modern tendency to look for guidance in either human reason or the stars. Genesis points us in a different direction, while affirming the goodness of both mind and cosmos.
Many believe that the theory of evolution is incompatible with the Bible's account of creation. In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses the third day of creation and shows that Genesis is open to the idea that one species comes from another—one of the central ideas in evolutionary theory. https://twitter.com/DanielWHouck https://www.calvaryhillbc.org/ BioLogos
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses the second day of creation.
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses the first day of creation.
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses the “days” of creation in Genesis 1.
Why would a wise God create chaos, making the earth "formless and void"? In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses Genesis 1:2 and how the initial formlessness or chaos of creation coheres well with modern science.
It seems that Genesis, just like other ancient creation myths, teaches that God created the heavens and the earth from matter, and that the historic Christian view of creation is false. In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses the doctrine of creation from nothing, its relation to the Enuma elish, and what Genesis 1:1 says about the nature of God. Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanielWHouck Church: https://www.calvaryhillbc.org/ Books mentioned: Reconsidering Creation Ex Nihilo in Genesis 1
Many believe that Thomas Aquinas's account of the image of God ignores stewardship of creation and overemphasizes human reason. In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck presents new research from neglected writings of Aquinas to challenge that perspective. Social: https://twitter.com/DanielWHouck Church: https://calvaryhillbc.org/
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck speaks with Justus Hunter about the reason for the incarnation. They discuss why medieval theologians such as Robert Grosseteste argued that the Son of God would have become incarnate even if Adam hadn't sinned, how Thomas Aquinas and Duns Scotus approached the issue, and why theologians should care about it today.
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck discusses Young Earth Creationism, Augustine's and Aquinas's views of the days of creation, and the difference between ancient and modern views of history.
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck asks whether Genesis should be considered a “myth.”
In this episode of the podcast, Daniel Houck launches a new sermon series on the book of Genesis. He discusses Steven Pinker's claim that Genesis is a "celebration of violence" and Jesus' view of Genesis. Personal Website: Daniel W. Houck Church: Calvary Hill Social: Twitter Book: Aquinas, Original Sin, and the Challenge of Evolution