Speakeasy Theology

Dec 09 2024 115 ep. 68 mins 6
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theological and pastoral reflections on biblical texts and current events

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Reading Luke-Acts with a Mennocostal

Dec 09 2024 91 mins  
David+ and I talk with Marty about his decades-long love affair with Luke-Acts, the benefits of studying with believers formed in other traditions, and marvel together at Luke’s originality, the intricate complexity of his work, and the sheer expansiveness of his vision. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episo

The Scandal is the Point

Dec 03 2024 84 mins  
David+ and I discuss Bonhoeffer’s 1935 Finkenwalde lecture on “contemporizing” the New Testament, weighing what it has to teach us now about preaching and handling the Scriptures in good faith. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cewgreen.substack.com/subscribe

Law is Grace

Nov 18 2024 48 mins  
In this episode, Holly Taylor Coolman, professor of theology at Providence College, talks with me about Aquinas’ view of the Law, New and Old, his reading of Romans 9-11, and her own perspective on what it means to argue with the great teachers of the church. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ce

Grace and Participation

Oct 01 2024 81 mins  
Geordie and I talk about TF Torrance and the work of teaching theology, exploring ways TFT helps us live with and speak of the triune God. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cewgreen.substack.com/subscribe

The Bible is a Book without Heroes

Sep 24 2024 69 mins  
In this episode, Dr Davis and I discuss her career as a theologian and Old Testament scholar, what she has learned in inter-religious dialog about how to receive the wisdom of Israel’s Scriptures, and the need for the practice of slow, humble reading of these texts. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, v

The Difference is Doxological

Sep 17 2024 95 mins  
Fr David and I talk with Richard about the brokenness of the church, anxiety and the fear of death, the psychology of Jesus, the gift of tears, and how we come clean with God. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cewgreen.substack.com/subscribe

God is More Exciting than Anything

Sep 13 2024 69 mins  
Dr Williams and I talk about loving theology and loving God, learning to pray, and how to serve the church without losing your soul. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cewgreen.substack.com/subscribe

I Fear the Lord is Passing Me By

Sep 09 2024 84 mins  
David and I discuss the legend and rare-bird genius of Ivan Illich as well as his trials and tears, weighing out a few of Illich’s key notions, including anti-Christ and the corruption of Christianity, counter-productivity, the ethics of the gaze, and the prayerful awareness that arises from and makes room for celebration. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this

He is Our Peace

Sep 02 2024 76 mins  
Bill, David, and I talk about the wisdom of the liturgy, our experiences as Pentecostals who come every week to the Lord’s Table, and the difference between revival and revivalism. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cewgreen.substack.com/subscribe

Women and the Gender of God

Aug 27 2024 68 mins  
“I have to be here as my full self, or I really can’t be here at all.”—Amy Peeler—Dr Peeler and I talk about her ministry as a scholar and a priest, the challenge of interpreting Scripture, what it means to honor Mary, and how to speak of gender in relation to God. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epi