• Theology •
February 7, 2008
“The New Atheism and the Defense of Theism”
W. H. Griffith Thomas Lectures in Theology at Dallas Theological Seminary
February 6, 2008
“The New Atheism and the Assault on Theism”
W. H. Griffith Thomas Lectures in Theology at Dallas Theological Seminary
February 5, 2008
“The New Atheism and the Endgame of Secularism”
W. H. Griffith Thomas Lectures in Theology at Dallas Theological Seminary
Creation, Evil, and a Man Named Job
January 23, 2008
The Book of Job remains an enigma for many Christians. Beyond this, it has been misused as a text for protest atheism and as a pretext for much theological mischief. Robert S. Fyall offers a virtually unprecedented approach to Job in Now My Eyes Have Seen You: Images of Creation and Evil in the Book of Job [Apollos/InterVarsity Press].
What Happened to African-American Theology?
January 22, 2008
The history of African-American theology raises one key question — What happened? Thabiti M. Anyabwile, now senior pastor of the First Baptist Church, Grand Cayman Islands, answers this question in The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity [InterVarsity Press]. Anyabwile traces a road from biblical orthodoxy to theological liberalism in the mainstream of African-American theology.
January 21, 2008
Thabiti Anyabwile on The Decline of African American Theology
In his newest book, The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity, Thabiti Anyabwile chronicles the evolution of African-American theology. He joins Dr. Mohler in the studio for a hopeful conversation about the history, state, and future of theological faithfulness among African-American churches.
Christianity vs. Jesusanity — The Postmodern Temptation
January 18, 2008
The most hard-core forms of postmodern thought are generally limited to academic campuses, but the postmodern worldview is trickling down in various forms to the popular level. While postmodern literary theorists debate the meaning of “totalizing metanarratives,” at the level of popular piety we see the widespread substitution of “spirituality” for biblical Christianity.
January 17, 2008
Taking the Measure of Joel Osteen
With two bestsellers and the largest church in America, Joel Osteen has risen to the center of attention in American religious life. His message of positive thinking and victorious living has struck a chord with millions. There are, however, significant theological questions to be asked. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler attempts to do just that…
Theology Matters . . . It Always Matters
January 11, 2008
Ideas drive history. Any significant conflict comes down, however eventually, to ideas, beliefs, and convictions. Take that analysis to the next level and it becomes clear that the most significant human conflicts we encounter are the most significantly tied to ideas — and to beliefs about God. In other words, theology matters.
