The Fourth Way

Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing: Preface A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/  Ki...

Is anarchism chaos, or is chaos the product of the state? This episode is a short musing broaching this topic - a topic I may dig deeper into and elaborate on at some point in the future. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo...

I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Mark Nation, author of several books on Dietrich Bonhoeffer. We discuss the evidence for Bonhoeffer's pacifism and continued pacifistic ethic and how the violent narrative originated. Dr. Nation also digs into some of hits and misses of the new film. 00:00:00 - Preface 00:10:00 Introduction 00:19:10 - Ideology's Importance 00:32:55 - Bonhoeffer Pre-War 00:4...

A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/  Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My...

This episode takes a look at the idea of "Never Again" which surrounds the Nazi pogrom and holocaust. We look at Bonhoeffer's unique stand, our current self-righteousness, and modernity's blindness to our complicity with each "never again" that arises - including the current "never again" in Gaza. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: h...

A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/  Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My...

I had the privilege of talking with Dr. Reggie Williams, author of "Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus." In this episode we discuss Bonhoeffer's history prior to his trip to NYC and his experience with the Harlem church community. Dr. Williams discusses this transformational time in Bonhoeffer's life and how it prepared him for the fight he was to take to the Nazis. 0:00 - Preface 6:45 - Dr. Williams Intro...

We continue our miniseries on Bonhoeffer by looking at the theological case for Bonhoeffer maintaining his pacifism. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4X...

We continue our miniseries on Bonhoeffer by looking at the circumstantial case for Bonhoeffer maintaining his pacifism. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40nc...

I explore the two narratives surrounding the story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the implications that has for how we seek to emulate him. 0:00 - Preface 2:00 - Introduction 9:40 - History of Evangelicalism 14:15 - Evangelical Disengagement 20:15 - Evangelicals & Politics 25:25 - Spiritual Nihilism 31:15 - Imminent Jesus 35:20 - Bonhoeffer Narrative 39:25 - Why Narratives Matter 48:50 - Importanc...

A sermon preached to a Ukrainian refugee community in Romania which I think is fitting for the week after the U.S. election. Jesus abolishes nationalism. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube...

I discuss perhaps the biggest issue people have with abstention - the idea that abstaining from voting is a convenience for those in the majority, and an injustice of omission towards the oppressed. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal...

I discuss how the role of voting is intended to garner the consent of the governed, not to accomplish the will of the governed. The system will carry on as it is until voters disenfranchise themselves from the ballot box and move into the streets. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook P...

I had the privilege of discussing Christian witness and action with Matthew Milioni. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: h...

I had the privilege of speaking with Jay Newman about positive Christian action. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https...

I take a look at the Ante-Nicene Church and their view on political involvement.  A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: http...

I discuss the implications of Romans 13 for Christian political involvement.  A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://...

I discuss the spiritual and physical aspects of the Kingdom of God. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instag...

I had the privilege of discussing Christianity, Kierkegaard, and the Religious Right with Taylor Storey. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=sub...

A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/  Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My...

I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Randall Balmer about the rise of the Religious Right and Christian politics. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4X...

I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Saiya about his book "The Global Politics of Jesus." A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Ins...

I had the privilege of talking with Dr. George Kalantzis about sacralism, empire, voting, and more. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscrib...

In this episode I explore Christendom's love affair with power and politics throughout the ages. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber...

I discuss James Olson's book "Fair Play," and discuss whether participation in government and empire is possible without moral compromise.  A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...