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Saving Face with Aimee Byrd (Podcast)
Read more: Saving Face with Aimee Byrd (Podcast)In this episode we’re joined by Aimee Byrd, who is the author of eight books, including the new one that we discuss in this episode, Saving Face: Finding My Self, God, and One Another Outside a Defaced Church (published by Zondervan). Over the course of our conversation we talk about the rich value of faces,…
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Preaching and Politics with Professor Matthew Kim and Dr. Paul Hoffman (Podcast)
Read more: Preaching and Politics with Professor Matthew Kim and Dr. Paul Hoffman (Podcast)In this episode we’re talking about Preaching and Politics with Professor Matthew Kim and Dr. Paul Hoffman. Professor Matthew Kim is Professor of Preaching and Pastoral Leadership and the Holder of the George W. Truett Endowed Chair in Preaching and Evangelism at Truett Theological Seminary of Baylor University, and Dr. Paul Hoffman is lead pastor…
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Palestinian Theology & Identity from a Feminist Perspective with Marah Sarji (Podcast)
Read more: Palestinian Theology & Identity from a Feminist Perspective with Marah Sarji (Podcast)In this episode in our series on Palestinian Liberation Theology we discuss the intersectionality of the Palestinian experience by discussing matters of identity from a feminist perspective with Marah Sarji, who is a Christian Palestinian working on a master’s degree in Anthropology from Tel Aviv University. Over the course of the episode, Marah talks with…
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Identity & Religious Enmity with Dr. Sam Perry and Dr. Elizabeth Shively (Podcast)
Read more: Identity & Religious Enmity with Dr. Sam Perry and Dr. Elizabeth Shively (Podcast)In this episode we debrief a recent conference on socio-scientific approaches to religious enmity that Dr. Chris Porter organized at Trinity College, Melbourne. For this conversation we are joined by two keynote speakers from the conference: Dr. Sam Perry, who is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Oklahoma, and Dr….
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Anti-Judaism & Anti-Blackness with Liz Loeb (Podcast)
Read more: Anti-Judaism & Anti-Blackness with Liz Loeb (Podcast)As we close out Black History Month, we wanted to highlight how the topic of our present series on Anti-Judaism intersects with Anti-Blackness. Joining us for this conversation is Liz Loeb, who completed a PhD in Law and Society from NYU, worked as a Civil Rights Attorney, and is presently a Community Organizer for an…
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Religion, Race, & Whiteness in New Testament Scholarship with Professor David Horrell (Podcast)
Read more: Religion, Race, & Whiteness in New Testament Scholarship with Professor David Horrell (Podcast)In this penultimate episode in our cultural identity series we discuss the role of whiteness in New Testament scholarship with Prof. David Horrell, who is Professor of New Testament Studies and the Director of the Center for Biblical Studies at the University of Exeter (England), and the author of Solidarity and Difference: A Contemporary Reading…
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Transcultural Identity (Podcast)
Read more: Transcultural Identity (Podcast)There are many ongoing debates about “Black Lives Matter” v. “All Lives Matter,” though it does seem that, broadly-speaking, people have been coming around to recognizing what the slogan “Black Lives Matter” truly means, and why it’s crucial that we all affirm it without qualification. Yet, some disputes obviously persist. As a possible way forward,…
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My New Article on Trinitarian Theology
Read more: My New Article on Trinitarian TheologyMy friend Matt Owen and I just published an article in Theologica called “The Son of God and Trinitarian Identity Statements.” I had an absolute blast co-writing this piece and if you’re interested in the doctrine of the Trinity, early Christology, and the interdisciplinary relationship between analytic and exegetical theology, you should check out our article…
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Why Thomistic Dualism
Read more: Why Thomistic DualismI recently had the opportunity to be part of a reading group that read a cross-disciplinary work. This work intended to integrate psychology, philosophy, and theology under theological anthropology. I noticed that this work like many other works of this kind not only misrepresented dualism but confused ontology with function. In the area of philosophy…
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#ForeignerProblems
Read more: #ForeignerProblemsMy wife and I moved to the UK about a month ago and it is going brilliantly. I started a PhD program at Durham and will be here for the next few years. Although my wife and I have been out of the country before, we have never moved to another county. It is quite…