Monthly Archives: March 2018

Understanding Jordan Peterson

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

“A man who disbelieved the Christian story as fact but continually fed on it as myth would, perhaps, be more spiritually alive than one who assented and did not think much about it.”—C.S. Lewis Who Is Jordan Peterson? A couple … Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Atheism, Culture, Ethics, Philosophy, Society, Theological | 33 Comments

Conversation About the Ethics of Social Media

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

My friend Brad Littlejohn and I had a conversation a few days ago about the ethics of social media. You can watch it here.

Posted in Culture, Ethics, Interviews, Society, Video | 1 Comment

Podcast: The Value of Heaven

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

While I’ve been away, my Mere Fidelity colleagues have recorded a podcast with a special guest and one of our favourite people, J. Todd Billings. Take a listen! You can also follow the podcast on iTunes, or using this RSS feed. Listen to … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Experience, Eschatology, Podcasts, Theological | 2 Comments

Two Recent Talks

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

Video from two recent lectures of mine has just been posted on Facebook. From Gutenberg to YouVersion: The Word of God and the Technology of the Word Exodus as New Birth

Posted in Bible, Church History, Culture, Exodus, Hermeneutics, John, Lectures, Luke, Matthew, NT, NT Theology, OT, OT Theology, Scripture, Theological, Video | 1 Comment

Podcast: Augustine’s ‘Confessions’, Book 7

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

The latest episode of Mere Fidelity’s reading of Confessions is a discussion of Book 7. You can also follow the podcast on iTunes, or using this RSS feed. Listen to past episodes on Soundcloud and on this page on my blog.

Posted in Church History, Podcasts, Theological | 2 Comments

The Exodus and the Sacraments

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

A short video discussing some of the themes that come up in Andrew Wilson’s and my new book, Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption in Scripture. You can read the first review of the book that I’ve seen here.

Posted in My Books, NT Theology, OT Theology, The Sacraments, Theological | 3 Comments

Talk on Exodus

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

Last weekend, I had the privilege of spending a wonderful evening with a Friends of L’Abri group in Birmingham, Alabama. I gave a talk on the subject of Exodus, introducing some of the themes of Andrew Wilson’s and my forthcoming book, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Exodus, Hermeneutics, NT Theology, OT, OT Theology, Theological | 3 Comments

Podcast: Echoes of Exodus

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

Mere Fidelity is back, with an episode about the book that Andrew and I wrote together, Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption Through Scripture, which is just about to be released by Crossway (and is already available for pre-order). … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Exodus, Hermeneutics, My Books, OT, Podcasts, Theological | 5 Comments

10 Things You Should Know About the Exodus

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Alastair Roberts

Andrew Wilson and I have a co-written book coming out at the end of this month with Crossway, Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption Through Scripture. An article of mine has just been published over on the Crossway site, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Christian Experience, Exodus, Guest Post, Hermeneutics, My Books, NT Theology, OT, OT Theology, Scripture, Theological | 4 Comments