The Phoenician Theologian

It's the 6-7 episode. Calvin talks about the knowledge of God revealed in the Scriptures, which are a surer guide and light to us to see and know God. Here is the CCEL link to read Calvin's institutes for free: https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes/institutes.i.html The edition by McNeil and Battles: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0664220282?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title

Calvin continues talking about the knowledge of God the Creator but chapter 5 introduces that knowledge found in the created order rather than naturally implanted in man. Here is the CCEL link to read Calvin's institutes for free: https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes/institutes.i.html The edition by McNeil and Battles: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0664220282?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title

Sections 3 and 4 in Book 1 talk about the knowledge of God implanted in human nature ( sensus divinitatis ) and the corruption of that knowledge. Here is the CCEL link to read Calvin's institutes for free: https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes/institutes.i.html The edition by McNeil and Battles: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0664220282?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title

We're back with Institutes 1.2! Here Calvin talks about the knowledge of God the Creator and the benefits of such knowledge. Here is the CCEL link to read Calvin's institutes for free: https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes/institutes.i.html The edition by McNeil and Battles: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0664220282?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title

This episode first covers a discussion of the different English editions of the Institutes, a word about prefaces and introductions and, finally, a reading of Book 1 Section 1 along with some commentary. Here is the CCEL link to read Calvin's institutes for free: https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes/institutes.i.html The edition by McNeil and Battles: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0664220282?ref=pp...

It's a New Year and that means some new stuff! This episode will talk about what to expect the next year. There is also a short biography of Calvin's life. Leave comments telling me what you think!

We're back and talking about the Person of the Holy Spirit. Who is the Holy Spirit? What is the right way to think about who He is? What's His relation to the Father and Son? We answer these and also, since its Christmas time, spend some time talking about the Spirit's work in the incarnation and the life of Christ.

Chalcedonian Christology has been the church's common confession of Christ's person, but it has faced a number of challenges in the modern world even in Evangelicalism. This episode explores what Chalcedonian Christology is, what these challenges are, and what response is offered.

What is postmoderism? Where does it come from? How does it affect theology? These questions are the heart of this episode!

Does the Bible say anything about the role of the government? What do we make of proposals found in Christian Nationalism or Theonomy? Today's episode addresses these questions with a special guest, Roger. ChristOverAll articles by Brad Green: https://christoverall.com/article/longform/christian-nationalism-the-way-ahead-in-our-day-a-review-essay-part-1/ https://christoverall.com/article/longf...

Reformation Day just passed. What were the primary theological ingredients that led to the Reformation? These two theological principles were at the heart of the Reformation protest of the Roman Catholic church and continues today. Here is the link to Zach's article on Augustine: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/did-augustine-get-justification-wrong#fnref13

What is the church? Does the Bible give us a doctrine of the church? If so, what things must we say to have a doctrinally robust and biblically supported understanding of the church? Today, we discuss some of the most important elements.

Today's episode explores a couple of important topics concerning the end times: the Millennium and Eternal Punishment. Learn why Amillennialism is the best view and why Annihilation and Universalism are unorthodox alternatives to eternal punishment.

Today, we have a shorter episode revisiting the Trinity except with a practical twist: is the Trinity necessary for salvation? Do we need to believe this doctrine in order to be saved?

God is Triune, but what else can we say about God? A lot! But perhaps understanding God's simplicity may be the most challenging but also the most crucial. Submit questions to phoenixtheologian@gmail.com

This inaugural episode introduces the world to the Phoenician Theologians and talk about the Trinity. Enjoy!