Leah Savas reports on abortion for WORLD News Group. She recently co-wrote a book with Marvin Olasky, The Story of Abortion in America: A Street-Level History, 1652–2022. She joins me and my wife, Susannah Black Roberts, to discuss the book and the subject of abortion more broadly.
Category: History
Protestants & History (with Paul Gutacker)
Paul Gutacker, the author of The Old Faith in a New Nation: American Protestants and the Christian Past, joined us for a discussion of how American Protestant understandings of sola scriptura and biblical authority played out in the context of the Civil War and debates around slavery.
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Chapters 18 & 19 (Through New Eyes)
We finish our discussion of James Jordan’s Through New Eyes: Developing a Biblical View of the World, talking about its final two chapters.
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American Nationhood And Nationalisms (with Miles Smith)
Dr Miles Smith, Assistant Professor of History at Hillsdale College, joins me for a discussion of American nationhood and nationalism. We discuss the distinctive historical and cultural background that should ground contemporary discussions of so-called American Christian nationalism.
Ploughcast Discussion of Matthew’s Genealogy
A month ago, I wrote a piece for Plough Quarterly on the genealogy of Matthew’s gospel. I discussed it with Peter Mommsen and my wife, Susannah Roberts, on the latest PloughCast. Take a listen!
On The Monarchy
Matt, Andrew, and I reflect upon the significance of the monarchy in the wake of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s death.
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The Religion of American Greatness (with Dr Paul Miller)
Continuing in the vein of our recent conversation with Dr Yoram Hazony, Paul D Miller joins Matt and me for a discussion of his book on Christian Nationalism, The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism.
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Beyond Racial Division, with Dr. George Yancey
Dr George Yancey, author of the recent book, Beyond Racial Division, joins us for a discussion of the subject and of an alternative approach to the current models of colourblindness or anti-racism.
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What Are Christians For? (with Jake Meador)
My friend Jake Meador joins me to discuss his recent book, What Are Christians For? Life Together at the End of the World, and the challenge of faithful Christian living in our current age.
The Rise & Fall of Christian Ireland (with Crawford Gribben and Matthew Brennan)
Crawford Gribben (Queen’s University Belfast) and Matthew Brennan (Clonmel Baptist Church) join me for a discussion of Crawford’s recently released book, The Rise & Fall of Christian Ireland
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