Jordan B Cooper

Just and Sinner Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 596 episodes

A weekly discussion of theology from a Lutheran perspective.

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Jordan B Cooper

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Religion

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www.jordanbcooper.com

Latest episode

Jun 19, 2026

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Episodes

An Introduction to Martin Luther 13.05.2024

This part of our Just & Sinner essentials series discusses the life and theology of Martin Luther.

Is Conversion the Result of Human Free Will? (Formula of Concord Article II) 11.05.2024

This second part in our series on the Formula of Concord addresses the topic of free will in relation to the conversion of the sinner.

A Response to Bishop Barron on Justification 08.05.2024

This program is a response to Bishop Barron's criticisms of Martin Luther's understanding of justification sola fide .

The Flacian Controversy (Formula of Concord Article I) 06.05.2024

This video is a discussion of the Flacian controversy and the results of that as discussed in the Formula of Concord. This is the first in a series of programs on the Formula.

Soli Deo Gloria 27.04.2024

This is the final in a series of lectures on the Solas of the Reformation. In this talk, I discuss God's glory.

Solus Christus: Christ Alone 13.04.2024

This is the fifth in a series of lectures on the solas of the Reformation. I discuss the Christocentric character of Lutheran theology.

Sola Gratia: Grace Alone 30.03.2024

This is the fourth in a series of talks on the solas of the Reformation. This talk discusses the semi-Pelagian controversy and the Council of Orange, and how that connects to the Lutheran Reformation.

From Reformed to Lutheran 21.03.2024

This is the third of my talks on the five solas of the Reformation. In this talk, I discuss my transition from the Reformed to the Lutheran church and some differences between these two branches of the Protestant Reformation.

Sola Scriptura: Scripture Alone 09.03.2024

This is the second lecture in a series on the five solas of the Reformation. I discuss the role and authority of Scripture and tradition. 

What's Wrong with the Modern Conception of Rights? 04.03.2024

This is a talk I delivered at Cornell University on the topic of rights. I contrast a classical Christian approach (using Petrus Nakskow and Friedrich Julius Stahl) with a post-Enlightenment view.

Sola Fide: Justification by Faith 26.02.2024

This show is a talk I gave on the subject of justification by faith alone in Denmark at the 2024 ECHO conference. This is part of a series of talks on the Solas of the Reformation.

Is the Christian Forgiven of Past, Present, and Future Sins at the Moment of Conversion? 16.02.2024

This is a paper I originally wrote for a book which was canceled. It addresses the nature of forgiveness and justification in relation to conversion and daily repentance.

Luther's Contribution of the Two Kinds of Righteousness 12.02.2024

This is a talk first delivered at ETS in Denver in 2022 on the subject of the two kinds of righteousness in Luther's theology.

The Church, the State, and the Pope (ACXXVIII) 09.02.2024

This final episode of the Augsburg Confession series addresses the role of the church and state.

The Doctrine of God: A Defense of Classical Christian Theism 05.02.2024

This episode is a discussion of my newest book The Doctrine of God: A Defense of Classical Christian Theism .

On Monasticism (AC XXVII) 30.01.2024

This continuation of our Augsburg Confession series covers the subject of monasticism from a Lutheran approach.

Private Confession (AC Article XXV) 01.01.2024

This continuation of the Augsburg Confession series addresses the practice of private confession, penance, and absolution.

Lutheranism: What the Modern World Needs 25.12.2023

This is a talk I gave at Our Redeemer LCMS in Smithfield, RI on trends in the church, and why the world needs the Lutheran Reformation.

The Life and Times of Friedrich Julius Stahl 18.12.2023

This program is an overview of the life and historical context of the Lutheran political philosopher Friedrich Julius Stahl. It is the first in a series that will be overviewing his ideas.

How Roman Catholicism Led to the Enlightenment 11.12.2023

This program is a defense of Lutheranism in response to the charges that the Enlightenment and modernity were solely the cause of secularization.

The Transcendentals: Truth, Goodness, Beauty 08.12.2023

This is an introduction to the transcendentals and their use in classical philosophy and theology.

An Introduction to Lutheran Theology 04.12.2023

This talk is a follow-up to An Intro to Lutheranism in which I explain the distinctives of Lutheran theology.

Toward a Comprehensive Theological Anthropology: Revere Franklin Weidner as a Guide 01.12.2023

This is a paper first presented at the Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society on theological anthropology in Revere Franklin Weidner.

An Introduction to Lutheranism 27.11.2023

This podcast is an overview of Lutheranism. I discuss history, theology, Confessions, and church bodies.

On the Mass (AC XXIV) 06.11.2023

This part of our Augsburg Confession series addresses the Lutheran approach to the Mass in light of the developments in the medieval period.

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