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Ep 241: A Christian Defense of Reason and Individualism with Cody Libolt

Christian Worldview

In this episode I talk with Cody Libolt, writer, podcaster, and co-author of the new book Redeeming the West: A Christian Defense of Reason and Individualism. Cody defines both ‘reason’ and ...

Confessions of a Former Atheist: From the Ivy League, to Silicon Valley, to the Cross

Christian Worldview

To our brightest minds in our best institutions, whether in technology, academia, or beyond, do not shy away from the ultimate questions. If you are serious about seeking the truth, ...

Ep 221: Why I Am Protestant with Beth Felker Jones

Christian Worldview

In this episode I talk with Dr. Beth Felker Jones. Dr. Jones teaches theology at Northern Seminary and is the author of the brand-new book Why I am a Protestant, out ...

Episode 418 – Is Zionism Biblical? with Chris Todd and Jacob Winograd

Christian Ethics

Cody Cook sits down with Jacob Winograd, host of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, and Chris Todd, a missionary in the Middle East, to discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict through a Christian ...

Stand With Israel?

Christian Worldview

A biblical and theological issue is at the heart of a major geopolitical crisis. This fact was brought to light during the recent discussion between Senator Ted Cruz and Tucker ...

Man: Sub-Creator—A Basis of Liberty

Christian Ethics

“News Flash: Illegal immigrants DO NOT HAVE RIGHTS. They are . . . (Are you ready?) . . . ILLEGAL.” – A post of one of my Facebook “friends,” April, ...

Reclaiming Liberty: A Better Understanding of God-Given Rights

Christian Worldview

“There is no authority except from God.” That’s what Romans 13:1 says—but understanding how God’s authority works is just as important as acknowledging it. The recent blog post “God-Given” by ...

Episode 399: Worship, Technology, & Healing the Church after COVID

Christian Worldview

Summary – Worship, Technology, & Healing the Church after COVID Doug Stuart dives into a thought-provoking conversation with pastor, chaplain, and missionary Benj Giffone. As they discuss Benj’s new book, ...

Episode 394: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality, with Glen Scrivener

Christian Ethics

How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality, with Glen Scrivener Host Cody Cook is joined by Glen Scrivener, an ordained Church of England minister and ...

One of the more overlooked ways in which Jesus brought God’s ethical ideal into full bloom — or as Matthew 5:17 puts it, one way he “fulfilled” the Old Testament law and prophets — was by reorganizing God’s followers from a nation into a church. He denationalized them, transforming them from a typical earthly kingdom into the transnational, interethnic, nongovernmental, nonviolent, geographically dispersed organization we call the universal church. For these reasons, Jesus was an anti-nationalist which makes Christian Nationalism antithetical to the Christian faith.

Why Christianity and Nationalism are Incompatible

Christian Worldview

What is nationalism and what does it mean to be a nationalist? Under nationalism, a ruling government uses its authority to promote and protect a nation’s identity behind a common ...

Sports, Ritual, and the Lord’s Supper – A Communion Meditation

Christian Worldview

These remarks were presented as a communion meditation at the O’Fallon Church of Christ on January 19, 2025. In October 2024, the World’s truthiest news source, the Babylon Bee, posted ...

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Jesus is Certifiably King

American History

The American Empire just completed another election season, and is certifying the presidential election today. Christians were encouraged to vote. Sometimes we were encouraged to vote for (or against) certain ...

Christ’s Kingship in a Politically Divided World

Christian Worldview

Author Note: The following article is copied, with slight modifications, from an article I wrote for my church blog. I didn’t use the words “libertarian” or “anarchy” in this, because ...

Episode 386: Exploring Faith Through Film, with Abby Olcese

Christian Worldview

Summary – Exploring Faith Through Film, with Abby Olcese Host Doug Stuart sits down with renowned film critic and author Abby Olcese to explore the intricate intersections of film, faith, ...

Submit to the Authorities? What 1 Peter 2:13-17 Claims About Political Power

Christian Worldview

The Problem with Romans 13 Romans 13:1-7 is one of the most difficult passages in the New Testament. For starters, there is a long and convoluted interpretive history of not ...

Ep 382: Can an Illegal Immigrant be Ordained?

Christian Worldview

Summary – Can an Illegal Immigrant be Ordained? Doug Stuart sits down with guests Norman Horn and Cody Cook to delve into one of the most complex and nuanced discussions ...

Christians & Nations & Their Relations

Christian Worldview

Christians are having a lively debate discussing what kind of relationship they should have with the state or with the nations in which they live. On one side you have ...

Ep 155: Christianity and Nonviolence with Cody Cook

Christian Ethics

Ep 155: Christianity and Nonviolence with Cody Cook In this episode I talk with the great Cody Cook about his brand-new article entitled How Do You Know a Christian, published at ...

Ep 381: Biblical Interpretation and Ethnic Diversity: Insights from Amy Peeler

Christian Worldview

Summary – Biblical Interpretation and Ethnic Diversity: Insights from Amy Peeler Doug Stuart is joined by Amy Peeler, Kenneth T. Wessner Chair of Biblical Studies at Wheaton College and Associate ...

Three Ways Economics Teaches Christians to Follow the Spirit, Not the Letter (Because Loving Others is Not Simple)

Christian Ethics

“Only a believer in the economic way of thinking can safely explore moral reflection in economics.” – Alex Salter INTRODUCTION Paul tells us, in 2 Corinthians 3:6, that “the ...

Ep 380: Faithful Politics, with Miranda Cruz

Christian Worldview

Summary – Faithful Politics, with Miranda Zapor Cruz Host Doug Stuart sits down with Miranda Zapor Cruz, a distinguished Professor of Historical Theology at Indiana Wesleyan University, to explore the ...

Ep 149: Roman Catholicism, the Pope, Mary, the Eucharist, and Ecumenicism with Matthew Levering

Christian Worldview

Ep 149: Roman Catholicism, the Pope, Mary, the Eucharist, and Ecumenicism with Matthew Levering   In this episode I talk with Dr. Matthew Levering, a Catholic theologian who teaches at ...

Ep 377: One Nation Under God? Christian Nationalism, Patriotism, & Idolatry

Christian Worldview

Summary – One Nation Under God? Christian Nationalism, Patriotism, & Idolatry In June 2024, Dr. Norman Horn participated in a Theology by the Pint event, where the topics of discussion ...

Ep 376: After CRT: What Questions Should We Be Asking? with Ed Uszynski

Christian Worldview

Summary – After CRT: What Questions Should We Be Asking? with Ed Uszynski Doug Stuart sits down with Ed Uszynski, a seasoned ministry consultant, to navigate the complex waters of ...

Do Most Americans Truly Believe in God?

Christian Worldview

Do most Americans still believe in God? Though polls continue to show most of us say we do, they also reveal far fewer claim to than ever before, and substantially ...

Ep 131: Christian Nationalism with Stephen Wolfe

Christian Worldview

Ep 131: Christian Nationalism with Stephen Wolfe In this episode I talk with Stephen Wolfe, author of ‘The Case for Christian Nationalism’ about the thesis that he outlines in the ...

Individualist Libertarians, Collectivist Bibles: the Challenge of Being Libertarian and Christian

Christian Worldview

Libertarians are known for their embrace of the philosophy of individualism. We support merit-based selection over group identity as the criteria for determining who gets a coveted job or college ...

Why Are Some Christians Rejecting Libertarianism? with C.Jay Engel

Christian Worldview

Summary – Why Are Some Christians Rejecting Libertarianism? with C.Jay Engel   Here is the summary for the original livestream promotion: “Tonight I will be having a conversation with C.Jay ...

Ep 122: What Protestants Misunderstand about the Catholic Church with Michael Pakaluk

Christian Worldview

Ep 122: What Protestants Misunderstand about the Catholic Church with Michael Pakaluk  In this episode I talk with Dr. Michael Pakaluk, a Catholic philosopher who teaches at the Catholic University ...

Ep 119: What the Bible Says About God’s Kingdom with Stephen Dempster

Christian Worldview

Ep 119: What the Bible Says About God’s Kingdom with Stephen Dempster  In this episode I talk to Dr. Stephen Dempster about his new book ‘The Return of the Kingdom: ...

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