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The Theology Pit


    • Apr 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Easter isn't Pagan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 43:00


    Here is Aaron Gann’s presentation.

    Holy Weak Christians.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 42:24


    www.twitch.tv/thetwitchtheologianIn this episode, we look at how some Christians handle Easter and the Easter bunny.

    Revisiting Bigotry

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 51:22


    Please check out my live streams on Sunday nights from 9 to midnight and Friday mornings from 9 to noon. www.twitch.tv/thetwitchtheologian

    I watched a Joel Osteen sermon!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 80:41


    I have never seen or heard a Joel Osteen sermon. I decided to react to it live. Enjoy!

    Is Sunday Worship the Mark of the Beast?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 41:44


    www.youtube.com/thetheologypitwww.twitch.tv/TheTwitchTheologian

    Good Money Practices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 30:00


    As Christians, we should know how to handle our money well. We should be good savers, investors, and givers. Jesus has no problem with usuary laws and neither should you.Speaking of which, you can support me monetarily through www.patreon.com/thetheologypitOr by making a donation at www.thetheologypit.com

    Learning how to be a bigot part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 30:01


    https://www.patreon.com/thetheologypit

    Learning how to be a Bigot.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 30:00


    Romans 1 shows us a historical snapshot of humanity’s descent away from God that leads to a life of discrimination. Only in Christ can we identify and remove the bigotted views on our own lives and influence the world around us.www.thetheologypit.comhttps://www.patreon.com/thetheologypit

    Maketh Known?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 30:01


    This will be the first of many for 2021.

    Interview with Don Collett pt 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 44:56


    I sit down with Don Collett the author of Figural Reading and the Old Testament to discuss the finer points of his book. He shows that the Figural reading (allegorical reading) is largely ignored by many Christians today. In doing so we may miss what God has for us through our own interpretative bias' when interpreting the Bible.

    Interview with Don Collett pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 30:35


    I sit down with Don Collett the author of Figural Reading and the Old Testament to discuss the finer points of his book. He shows that the Figural reading (allegorical reading) is largely ignored by many Christians today. In doing so we may miss what God has for us through our own interpretative bias' when interpreting the Bible.

    Interview with Don Collett pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 30:00


    I sit down with Don Collett the author of Figural Reading and the Old Testament to discuss the finer points of his book. He shows that the Figural reading (allegorical reading) is largely ignored by many Christians today. In doing so we may miss what God has for us through our own interpretative bias' when interpreting the Bible.

    Interview with Don Collett pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 30:12


    I sit down with Don Collett the author of Figural Reading and the Old Testament to discuss the finer points of his book. He shows that the Figural reading (allegorical reading) is largely ignored by many Christians today. In doing so we may miss what God has for us through our own interpretative bias' when interpreting the Bible.

    The Gospel in an African Context

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 48:00


    What does the Gospel look like in an African Context? Dan and I examine how the Gospel is presented and understood in African countries.

    African Tribalism pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 30:00


    In this series I am speaking on an issue that exposes the idea that bigotry extends beyond racial bounds. The main point of this series is to expose the sinfulness of the human heart to the point where we want to divide ourselves into groups for any reason. As Christians we are to fight against this notion by recognizing our uniqueness in creation and our oneness in Christ.Music from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjKfVVEtwVw

    African Tribalism pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 30:00


    In this series I am speaking on an issue that exposes the idea that bigotry extends beyond racial bounds. The main point of this series is to expose the sinfulness of the human heart to the point where we want to divide ourselves into groups for any reason. As Christians we are to fight against this notion by recognizing our uniqueness in creation and our oneness in Christ.

    African Tribalism pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2020 30:00


    In this series I am speaking on an issue that exposes the idea that bigotry extends beyond racial bounds. The main point of this series is to expose the sinfulness of the human heart to the point where we want to divide ourselves into groups for any reason. As Christians we are to fight against this notion by recognizing our uniqueness in creation and our oneness in Christ.

    Pentecostal interview pt 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 30:00


    I sat down with Pastor Dave Howells from the Church of the Living Christ to understand the history and belief of his church denomination. We discuss what makes his tradition unique and how he understands its place historically. I have some fun pushing back on a few things and challenging him, but it's not confrontational. At the end, he asks me what I think about the Black Lives Matter movement. And I answer honestly!https://www.patreon.com/thetheologypithttps://myclc.net/https://www.twitch.tv/churchofthelivingchristhttps://www.facebook.com/Church-of-the-Living-Christ-147587901951763/

    Pentecostal Interview pt 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 31:47


    I sat down with Pastor Dave Howells from the Church of the Living Christ to understand the history and belief of his church denomination. We discuss what makes his tradition unique and how he understands its place historically. I have some fun pushing back on a few things and challenging him, but it's not confrontational.At the end, he asks me what I think about the Black Lives Matter movement. And I answer honestly!https://www.patreon.com/thetheologypithttps://myclc.net/https://www.twitch.tv/churchofthelivingchristhttps://www.facebook.com/Church-of-the-Living-Christ-147587901951763/

    Pentecostal Interview pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 30:01


    I sat down with Pastor Dave Howells from the Church of the Living Christ to understand the history and belief of his church denomination. We discuss what makes his tradition unique and how he understands its place historically. I have some fun pushing back on a few things and challenging him, but it's not confrontational.At the end, he asks me what I think about the Black Lives Matter movement. And I answer honestly!https://www.patreon.com/thetheologypit

    Pentecostal Interview pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 30:00


    I sat down with Pastor Dave Howells from the Church of the Living Christ to understand the history and belief of his church denomination. We discuss what makes his tradition unique and how he understands its place historically. I have some fun pushing back on a few things and challenging him, but it's not confrontational.At the end, he asks me what I think about the Black Lives Matter movement. And I answer honestly!Church of the Living Christ can be found online at:https://myclc.net/https://www.twitch.tv/churchofthelivingchristhttps://www.facebook.com/Church-of-the-Living-Christ-147587901951763/

    Pentecostal interview pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2020 30:00


    I sat down with Pastor Dave Howells from the Church of the Living Christ to understand the history and belief of his church denomination. We discuss what makes his tradition unique and how he understands its place historically. I have some fun pushing back on a few things and challenging him, but it's not confrontational.At the end, he asks me what I think about the Black Lives Matter movement. And I answer honestly!Church of the Living Christ can be found online at:https://myclc.net/https://www.twitch.tv/churchofthelivingchristhttps://www.facebook.com/Church-of-the-Living-Christ-147587901951763/

    Mask wearing as a Christian?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 33:17


    What the whole episode with a $5/month pledge!https://www.patreon.com/thetheologypit

    Understanding the Apocalypse of Romans pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2020 31:15


    The letter to the Romans should be understood in an apocalypse way. What this means is that the Christ event revealed the reality of historical redemption for both the Jew and the Gentile.

    Understanding the Apocalypse of Romans pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 30:22


    The letter to the Romans should be understood in an apocalypse way. What this means is that the Christ event revealed the reality of historical redemption for both the Jew and the Gentile. In the next two episodes, I will go through Romans 1 & 2 and show how we are to understand what Paul is writing.

    Atheist arguments and the problem of evil pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 39:50


    www.thetheologypit.com

    Atheists arguments and the problem of evil pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 30:01


    Donate at www.thetheologypit.com

    Impeachment, discernment, and Christian responsibility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 30:00


    Christianity Today ArticleWayne Grudem’s response Bill Clinton’s 1996 transcriptFleming Rutledge’s book

    Political Christians, Church and State myth, and racial reconciliation movements can be misguided.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 30:00


    www.thetheologypit.com/about

    Galatians 2:21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 30:01


    This is the final episode in this series.

    Galatians 2:19-20

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 36:23


    Galatians 2:17-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2019 30:50


    Continuing the study of my translation from Greek to English.

    Galatians 2:16

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 31:25


    This podcast is pretty technical, but still very good for understanding translations and theological implications.

    Galatians 2:15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 51:41


    Why the Book of Esther?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2018 51:41


    Here are some facts about the book:No mention of GodNot mentioned in the NTIt was not found among the Dead Sea ScrollsThe festival of Purim is celebrated, but this not instituted by GodThis was the book that the Nazi’s forbid the Jews from reciting in the concentration camps on the threat of immediate death

    Should Genesis 1 be understood as history?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2018 29:37


    The views looked at are the literalist view, the accommodationist view, and the Creator centered view.

    Christians are Pistis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2018 60:00


    This episode is from a paper I wrote in my Galatians class this past summer (2018).

    Let's talk about Heck

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 67:52


    http://barelyprotestant.blogspot.com/

    Gun control or gun ban? What is the Christian responsibility? part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2018 55:06


    Gun control or gun ban? What is the Christian's responsibility? part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2018 78:04


    I interview two members of clergy and work through the theology of guns in American Christianity. This is part 2 of a 3 part series.

    Gun control or gun ban? What is the Christian's responsibility? part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 77:00


    Weeks 3-5 at my first year in seminary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018 30:00


    For Ash Wednesday I spent most of the day at a local Convent. I talk about what that was like and give a little history on nunneries.

    Second week of Seminary report

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2018 30:00


    In this episode, I read over one of my short papers on the Papal-Frankish Alliance of 751 and give a little more background.

    First week of Seminary report

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2018 30:00


    Awesome first week. Super busy but I'm loving it!

    1/13/2018 Feeling A Little More Relaxed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2018 30:00


    I went to the school and talked with some students about what to expect. I also finished 2 book reviews which I've posted online though they are subject to change before they are officially due.

    1/6/2018 The Beginning. Nervous.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2018 30:00


    I have been accepted into the MDIV program at Trinity School for Ministry. This is the start of my digital journal. I will post weekly thoughts and descriptions of what I'm learning as well as any emotional things that are happening.

    Kalam Argument for God

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2017 30:00


    In this episode we look at two arguments for the existence of something rather than nothing and what that tells us about the concept of a god.

    Romans 1 and Atheist Understanding

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017 30:00


    In Romans 1 Paul is assuming that everyone has a basic understanding of the philosophical concepts for the existence of God.

    How Christians make Atheists

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2017 30:00


    The Church in America may not do things well but one thing we do consistently is not educate new converts or our children in theology.

    Atheism 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2017 0:29


    Finishing up the "letter to Christians" segment. This is very low argumentation that passes for good work in the world of Atheism. The basic structure is straw man arguments with the hope that nobody questions you. Atheism stands on sinking sand.

    Atheism 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017 29:25


    We continue our series on how Atheists rationalize their Atheism. Looking at how they take the bible out of context in hopes that nobody will ever check the scriptures for themselves.

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