Suan Sonna returns for another episode of Sunday School to discuss how his understanding of eschatology has developed in recent years and how to think more subtly and sophisticatedly about heaven, hell, human freedom, and the goodness of God. Sunday Sonna on the Afterlife, Universal Subjugation, and Almost Apokatastasis About Suan Sonna Suan Sonna is […]
The Atonement as Overcoming Our Resistance to God
After arguing that Anselmian interpretations of the atonement (i.e. penal substitution) are unsalvageable and incompatible with the inescapable love of God, Eleonore Stump says the purpose of the atonement was to bring about a state of mutual indwelling between God and man. For love seeks not only the good of the beloved but union with […]
Most of My Interviews From This Past Year (or So)
For anybody who (oddly enough) wants to hear even more of my annoying voice, here’s a roundup of some of the TV/radio/podcast interviews I’ve conducted this past year or so, on topics ranging form philosophy to theology, fitness, business, and more. Note: I haven’t included all recent interviews, so if I forgot to mention one […]
Responding to a Calvinist on Predestination
From an online commenter: If you can’t see the above as a distinction that makes no difference, then you, sir, are “blind in one eye,” as they say, “and can’t see out the other.” The problem is this. If one can only be saved by the election of God, then, by default, all those who […]
Scripture Reading & Reflection | Gospel of St. John, Chap 2
Pat and Eric continue reading (and reflecting upon) the Gospel of John. Scripture Reading and Reflection | Gospel of St. John, Chap 2 Related Episodes/Resources Word on Fire Bible Scripture Reading and Reflection | Gospel of John, Chap 1. The Pat Flynn Show If you enjoyed this episode, it would mean the world to me […]