The London Lyceum

Jordan talks with Zach Williams about the life and theological contributions of Abraham Booth, an 18th-century English Baptist. They explore Booth's doctrine of sanctification, his historical context, and the rise of antinomianism, discussing its implications on the understanding of justification and holiness in the Christian life.

Resources:

1) The First Counsellor of Our Denomination, Michael Haykin

2) A Messenger of Grace: A Study of the Life & Thought of Abraham Booth, Raymond Arthur Coppenger

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast

22:15 The Doctrine of Sanctification and Antinomianism

29:33 The Complexity of Justification and Holiness

39:03 The Role of Law in Sanctification

46:13 Booth's Place in the Reformed Tradition

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Jordan talks with Elisabeth Kincaid about her new book, 'The Law from Below,' which explores the legal theories of Francisco Suarez. They cover topics like how Christians can engage with law, the concept of law from below, the role of women in political life, the influences of Augustine and Aquinas on Suarez's thought, the differences of Richard Hooker and John Locke, the appeal of power in contemporary politics, and more!

Resources:

1) Law from Below: How the Thought of Francisco Suárez, SJ, Can Renew Contemporary Legal Engagement, Elisabeth Kincaid

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast

01:31 Meet Dr. Elisabeth Kincaid

05:08 Understanding Francisco Suarez's Legal Theories

09:01 Law from Below: A New Perspective

13:53 The Role of Women in Political Life

17:41 Influences of Augustine and Aquinas

21:12 Contrasting Suarez with Hooker and Locke

24:29 The Appeal of Power in Contemporary Politics

28:29 The Dialectic of Power and Custom

32:02 The Importance of Historical Context in Law

36:05 The Institute for Faith and Learning at Baylor

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Jordan talks with Nadya Williams about her new book on children and mothers. They cover topics like whether our culture is really hostile to mothers, if there is a built-in disdain for motherhood, why many reflections on children and motherhood come from secular frameworks and push children out of view, what messages expecting mothers encounter when they go to a typical doctor's office for prenatal care, and why our culture "commodifies" children.

Resources:

1) Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic: Ancient Christianity and the Recovery of Human Dignity, Nadya Williams

2) Brave New World, Aldous Huxley

3) Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth, Catherine Pakaluk

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In this episode Jordan talks with Abigail Favale about her book 'Genesis of Gender.' They discuss topics like Christian feminism, the significance of origin stories, the implications of language in understanding gender, the evolution of feminism through its waves, the challenges of contemporary gender paradigms, the importance of maintaining a Christian perspective in feminist discourse, the impact of contraception on societal norms, the distinctions between sex and gender, and the misconceptions surrounding intersex conditions.

Resources:

1) The Genesis of Gender, Abigail Favale

2) Into the Deep: An Unlikely Catholic Conversion, Abigail Favale

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast

01:24 Introducing Dr. Abigail Favale and Her Book

02:45 Understanding Christian Feminism

04:59 The Importance of Origin Stories

06:43 Language and Its Relation to Genesis

09:10 The Shift in Pronoun Usage

11:25 Navigating Workplace Pronoun Policies

15:10 Contrasting Gender Paradigms

18:10 A Brief History of Feminism

21:36 The Brand Problem of Feminism

24:27 Exploring Gender Roles and Identity

30:27 The Impact of Contraception on Society

37:49 Understanding Sex and Gender Distinctions

41:58 Clarifying Intersex Conditions and Misconceptions

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In this episode Jordan talks with Derek King about his upcoming book, 'Faith Without Belief.' They explore the nature of faith, belief, and doubt, pastoral approaches to those experiencing doubt, why we doubt, if faith is blind, and more.

Resources:

1) Faith without Belief, Derek King

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast

01:48 Exploring Derek King's New Book

03:32 The Story of Ben: A Case Study in Doubt

06:08 Understanding Faith and Belief

09:02 The Nature of Doubt in Modern Faith

13:33 The Concept of Blind Faith

15:25 Faith as Allegiance vs. Acceptance

17:14 The Man with Unbelief: A Biblical Perspective

19:42 Defining Non-Belief in Christianity

22:50 Pastoral Approaches to Doubt

25:42 The Role of Commitment in Faith

27:47 Saving Faith: What Does It Mean?

30:14 The Intersection of Sin and Belief

32:19 Ecclesiology and the Nature of Belief

34:38 Faith with Belief: A Collective Confession

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