Faith and Honor

On this episode we begin a discussion of The Church of England and Christian Antiquity (2009), with Dr. Jean-Louis Quantin, a professor of history at the Sorbonne, Paris, France. A scholar and a historian of the Reformation era, Dr. Quantin in this book performs a close examination of the primary sources, to outline the doctrinal commitments that prevailed among the divines of the Church of Englan...

In Episode 5, we had the first part of our discussion with Dr. Quantin, setting the context for the Elizabethan Settlement in the sixteenth century, looking at the constructive work of the Anglican Divines as they framed the identity of the Church of England. In this episode we continue the conversation by looking at the "Descent Clause" in the Apostles Creed ("... He descended into Hell..."), whi...

Dcn. Barton Gingerich interviews Fr. Matt Colvin concerning the state of affairs within New Testament studies. Fr. Colvin incorporates insights from two Anglican scholars, Richard Bauckham’s Jesus and the Eyewitnesses (2006) and N.T. Wright’s The Resurrection of the Son of God (2003), together with his own background in classical studies, to critique popular skeptics like Bart Ehrman who describe...

For the 500th centenary of the Reformation in 2017 we look at Martin Luther. After many records of other men who tried to reform the Medieval world and failed, Luther was the only one who proved to be equal to it in power. How did Luther as just one man manage to face the vast Papacy which controlled millions of men and unlimited resources, and succeed in the face of odds where many other men fail...

In this episode of Faith and Honor we have an introductory conversation on the Anglican liturgy - the central act of communal prayer practiced by Anglicans every Sunday. We ask some of the questions which often arise, such as what the liturgy is on a basic level, why Anglicans do it, and what role it has in Anglican history and even more broadly in Christian prayer and devotion as a whole. We also...

In this podcast we have regular conversations on Anglican history, doctrine, and values with noted scholars, professors and experts -- and sometimes just among ourselves. In this episode we look at the surprising phenomenon of the appeal of traditional or 'non-modern' things to the youth of today, across all levels of society. From the uptick of millenials and young families in traditional Anglica...