John Dyer is the author of the recently published People of the Screen: How Evangelicals Created the Digital Bible and How It Shapes Their Reading of Scripture. He joins me to discuss the book and the way that digital Bibles are changing the ways that we engage with Scripture.
Category: Society
Bulwarks of Unbelief (with Joseph Minich)
Joseph Minich is the author of the recent Bulwarks of Unbelief: Atheism and Divine Absence in a Secular Age. He teaches for the Davenant Institute and is also the author of Enduring Divine Absence: The Challenge of Modern Atheism. You can also hear him on the Pilgrim Faith podcast. Joseph joins me to discuss his recent book and some of the causes of the felt absence of God in modern society.
The Story of Abortion in America (with Leah Savas)
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.
The Age of AI (with Jason Thacker)
Jason Thacker, the Chair of Research in Technology Ethics at the ERLC, joins me and Matt for a discussion of AI.
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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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The Genesis of Gender (with Abigail Favale)
Abigail Favale joins us for a discussion of her book The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory, exploring the contemporary ‘gender paradigm’ its character, its dangers, and how we ought best respond to it.
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MAID in Canada
Susannah joins Derek, Matt, and me to discuss Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), recently discussed in a New Atlantis piece and in a Substack post by Richard Hanania.
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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.
Anadromist Dialogue on Imagination
Byrne Power over on the Anadromist YouTube channel invited me to join him for a wide-ranging conversation about imagination. I also appear on his recent New Year’s video.
Gratitude (with Dr Kent Dunnington)
Dr Kent Dunnington joins me and Matt for a discussion of gratitude. Dr Dunnington recently wrote an article entitled ‘The Distinctiveness of Christian Gratitude: A Theological Survey’, which is helpful background for our discussion.
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