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Category Archives: Podcasts
Mere Fidelity: Ask Us Anything
The next Mere Fidelity podcast will be an ‘ask us anything’ episode. Head on over to Mere Orthodoxy and leave (or vote up) any questions that you would like to ask us in the comments.
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Podcast: Should We Hope To Die At 75?
The latest episode of Mere Fidelity has just been posted. This week Derek, Matt, and I discuss a Christian attitude towards mortality in a culture driven by the fear of death. The starting point for our discussion is Ezekiel Emanuel’s … Continue reading
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Podcast: On Friendship
The latest Mere Fidelity podcast has just gone online. Once again, I don’t take part, but Derek, Andrew, and Matt have some thought-provoking and some just generally provocative things to say in my absence. This week’s episode is on the … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Podcasts, Sex and Sexuality, Society
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Podcast: The Benedict Option
This week’s Mere Fidelity podcast has just gone online. I am taking a break from Mere Fidelity for a few weeks, until I return to more regular online activity at the beginning of October. However, Jake Meador and Matthew Loftus … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Podcasts, Society, The Church, Theological
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Podcast: Cultural Presuppositions and the Practices that Embody Them
The latest episode of the Mere Fidelity podcast has just gone online. This week Matt, Derek, and I discuss the final chapter of Oliver O’Donovan’s Begotten or Made? Among other issues, we address the ways in which we should approach such questions … Continue reading
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Podcast: Made for More, With Hannah Anderson
On this week’s Mere Fidelity podcast, Derek Rishmawy, Andrew Wilson, and I are joined by our special guest, Hannah Anderson. Hannah, who blogs at Sometimes a Light and tweets here, is the author of the book Made for More: An Invitation to Live in … Continue reading
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Podcast: And Who is a Person?
The latest Mere Fidelity podcast has gone online. This week, Matt Lee Anderson, Derek Rishmawy, and I are discussing chapter 4 of Oliver O’Donovan’s Begotten Or Made?, which focuses on embryo research, and the question of who is a person. We begin … Continue reading
Podcast: What Adoption Is and Isn’t
After a week off, the latest Mere Fidelity podcast has just gone online. This week we are discussing what adoption is and isn’t, both within Scripture and in society today. We take our starting point in the following quotation from … Continue reading
Posted in NT Theology, Podcasts, Society, Soteriology, Theological
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Podcast: On Divine Accommodation
In this week’s Mere Fidelity podcast Derek Rishmawy, Andrew Wilson, Matt Lee Anderson, and I discuss the doctrine of divine accommodation and its immense importance within several contemporary debates, from discussions of the Bible and science, to the morality of … Continue reading
Posted in Doctrine of God, Podcasts, Revelation, Scripture, Theological
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Podcast: On Marriage and Donated Gametes
The latest Mere Fidelity podcast was posted earlier today. This week’s episode is on the subject of gamete donation or, more particularly, artificial insemination by donor (I expect that a later episode will focus upon IVF). This is a particularly … Continue reading
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