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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYRn_neyy4E Woke Theology Needs Proper Hermeneutics With the final critique of our four ethics we end with the Virtue Ethics’ response to Prophetic Ethics. A very important point made is how Woke Theology needs proper hermeneutics. There is a missing element, according to Virtue Ethics that Woke Theology has and without it it lets other narratives come in and...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPuKAhlz4CQ 2024 In Review Sci-Fi, IndiePub, & Theology Etc The final 21 books of 2024 in review. It’s not about how many you read but that you’re reading good books…but also I read to my goal and past it *neener neener neener*! Also, my apologies to anyone whose name I mispronounced. I’m a reader, not a pronouncer. See ya next week as we...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsXQ8mNhIkQ 2024 Sci-Fi, IndiePub, & Theology Etc. In Review We need just a couple more weeks to conclude our Christian ethics book so here are Patrick’s book reviews from 2024. Biography and Indiepub heavy, it was overall a good reading year with just a few bad choices. Have you read any of these or pick any up? Timeline: 00:00 – Introduction 02:28...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKj6mR4eI2U The New Social Justice Monastic Period Finishing up the presentation on the Prophetic Ethics (Woke Theology), we cover the method of the movement. Here, there’s a call for a new social justice Monastic period. One that acknowledges the racism of America and embrace MLK’s call to redeem society and Bonhoeffer’s finding power in a Black J...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBzMbhUy8nw Christian Social Justice Ethic For our final model of ethics we cover Prophetic Ethics. Here the model is focused not so much on personal ethics but societal ethics. Thus social justice is the ethos for the Christian. Patrick – he…he just doesn’t do that good of a job on being objective here. Tony is always the professional though. Time...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJV9ln1MmtM Disagreeing With Divine Command Ethics This week we cover with the final two outlooks that do more disagreeing with Divine Command Ethics than Virtue Ethics did. Here, Natural Law Ethics presents some interesting considerations. The Prophetic Ethics…well, there’s a reason I call it Woke Theology. Timeline: 00:00 – Introduction 01:27 &#8...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2u7d-mcaCk Responding To Divine Command Ethics We start the response of our third Christian ethical system by having the Virtue Ethics responding to Divine Command Ethics. Here, our V.E. fellow has many good things to say about the D.C. fellow. Three minor issues that could use some shoring up but a major one is leveled. Do you think this knocks out Divine Command...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrMAnyGjYwk Defining Divine Command Ethics Now that we’ve defined Divine Command Ethics, our proponent of the model is going to preemptively address four objections to Divine Command to help in the discussion. Timeline: 00:00 – Introduction 02:36 – Objection 1 – Regress Of Why Do What’s Commanded 05:52 – Answer 1 – Looking A...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zMFJpdpZlY Defining Divine Command Ethics Welcome to episode 300! Thank you to everyone who has watched/listened and joining our book club with us. We appreciate you all. This week we introduce defining Divine Command Ethics. While it seems a simple thing to define, one must take into account things like rightness vs. goodness in morality, what are commands in ethi...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gow4s_t1bkI Divine Command & Woke Theology Critique Of Natural Law We kick off the second critique by looking at the Virtue Ethics critique of Natural Law Ethics. Here, it seems, that our proponent of Virtue Ethics likes the presentation of Natural Law but gives a couple of critiques to help strengthen the position. Come on! I want to see some knock-down, drag-o...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuZKnZWF4gQ Virtue Ethics Critique Of Natural Law We kick off the second critique by looking at the Virtue Ethics critique of Natural Law Ethics. Here, it seems, that our proponent of Virtue Ethics likes the presentation of Natural Law but gives a couple of critiques to help strengthen the position. Come on! I want to see some knock-down, drag-out fighting – f...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIeove_Efao The Chief End Of Man In Natural Law Now that we’ve introduced Natural Law into our possible options for the explanation of Christian ethics we look at what the chief end of man in Natural Law is. If Natural Law is baked into our nature, how should we go about living and what about making actual choices? Is there only one right way. Here’s a q...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdtNTJa1mF8 The Law Of Nature Embedded In Humanity This week we introduce the Natural Law ethics perspective. Defining Natural Law helps define what humanity is. Proponents view the law of nature embedded in humanity that defines who we are and what we are to do. Timeline: 00:00 – Introduction 02:28 – Defining Natural Law 06:58 – What We Must Have...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdtNTJa1mF8 Divine Revelation & Prophetic Ethics Response To Virtue Ethics If you were convinced by Virtue Ethics presentation in the last section, here’s a Natural Law response to Virtue Ethics. While admitting there is some overlap between the two views, it does seem that the Natural Law view points out some big holes that Virtue Ethics tends to overlook...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPIamn3HTsI A Natural Law Response To Virtue Ethics If you were convinced by Virtue Ethics presentation in the last section, here’s a Natural Law response to Virtue Ethics. While admitting there is some overlap between the two views, it does seem that the Natural Law view points out some big holes that Virtue Ethics tends to overlook or has not addressed. Time...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAaRzd6FTRA What Ought The Virtuous Person Do? Last episode we covered what the virtue ethic supporter thought a virtuous person would be like, now we cover what actions a virtuous person would take and how to be a virtuous person according to Virtue Ethics. Here we find out what OUGHT the virtuous person do. We also look at what helps us to be virtuous and what sta...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFxGnT1w8iA The Goal – Be The Good Person Who Surprises No One The next two ethic models for our IVP Christian Ethics – 4 Views book in the divine command & prophetic ethics introduction. Here are probably the two most controversial models as they tend to make different types of people angry. While divine command ethics makes non-Christians mad, it i...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdETEktgz1E Divine Command & Prophetic Ethics Introduction The next two ethic models for our IVP Christian Ethics – 4 Views book in the divine command & prophetic ethics introduction. Here are probably the two most controversial models as they tend to make different types of people angry. While divine command ethics makes non-Christians mad, it is stil...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ajw-3Dx7ciI Virtue Ethics & Natural Law Introduction Welcome to book number 11! We are going over IVP’s Spectrum Multiview book, Christian Ethics – 4 Views. We introduce the layout of the book and dive right in by giving the virtue ethics & natural law introduction. Covering the definition, short history, and foundation derived in Scripture, we c...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_zJkFzkh8Y Book 11 Announcement Book number 11 for our two heroes asks some important questions and looks at four different views on what it means to be ethical from a Christian viewpoint. BOOK LINKS: Kindle Paperback Logos ChristianBook.com All episodes, short clips, & blog – https://www.cavetothecross.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRigEDG3490 Spooky Stories Of Church History Troy Fraiser from Revived Thoughts regales us with tales of things that go bump in the night of Church history. History is weird! Coincidences and unexplainable at times and not everything can be dismissed with a wave of a hand as you whistle past the graveyard. Spooky stories of Church history are out there and boy, are...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUI00i-U2gM Coincidences In Church History Patrick welcomes back Troy Fraiser from Revived Thoughts! History is weird and there are things that happen that Hollywood writers would be accused of bad storytelling for what actually happens. Troy brings us weird coincidences of Church history that includes a Chinese war, a woman with pants, Vikings, a meteorite, and bea...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3fPSFcxyXo Satisfying Father Hunger In Education Now that we’ve identified the problem of fathers not being more involved in education and wagging our fingers enough, education policy expert Jeff Park and Patrick talk about small but meaningful steps fathers can take to take God’s command to be leaders of their families when it comes to what and how the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBLy7dFsC8s The Dangers Of Father Absence In Education In whatever way you choose to educate your children, if you look around you may notice someone is missing – fathers! Education policy expert Jeff Park discusses the dangers of father absence in their own children’s education. It’s not enough to bring home the bacon, fathers have a biblical mand...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMHpT7H1ftk One Body, Many Gifts In our concluding chapter to the book, we look at how the Church is one body & many gifts are given in it. Our authors discuss how the differences in apologetic methods might actually be a good thing to respond to both apologists and those they speak to. With that, what has been your thoughts on the book? Have you learned anythin...