Today’s Sunday School podcast is a response to a listener question (quoted below) on whether Christianity is a religion of fear. UPDATE: Jake, the questioner, has a fitness coaching Instagram here. Please check it out. Is Christianity a Religion of Fear? From the mailbox: Pat, I’ve loved your appearances on Mike Matthew’s podcast. My name […]
Chik-Fil-A, Predestination, and Human Freedom with Fr. Gregory Pine
Fr. Gregory Pine returns to The Pat Flynn Show to discuss Chik-Fil-A coffee, predestination, the problem of evil, human freedom, and how to tie all these difficult things together. Chik-Fil-A, Predestination, and Human Freedom with Fr. Gregory Pine Show Notes and Related Resources Pat Flynn “Bullet Points” on Predestination HERE. Check out Fr. Gregory on […]
Should Coaches Practice What They Preach?
Generally (but with frequent exception), I believe coaches are made better to the extent they have both experience and success in what they’re instructing. For example, I would be hesitant — though not absolutely resistant — to take guitar lessons from somebody who couldn’t strum a simple G5 chord. Same with accepting financial advice from […]
Classical Theism Roundup
Classical Theism holds not just to God’s existence, but God’s simplicity, immutability, impassibility, eternality, incomprehensibility, and so on. The tradition is found in pagan thinkers such as Plotinus but is defended throughout the Christian tradition (Augustine, Aquinas), Jewish Tradition (Maimonides), Muslim Tradition (Avicenna), and others. I myself was converted to theism by the arguments for […]
EP 467: Dan John on Hot Sauce for Muscle Cramps and How to Fix Your Kettlebell Swing!
Pat and Dan discuss a variety of subjects, ranging on the possible therapeutic effects of hot sauce for muscle cramps, why Dan doesn’t program very heavy back squats for most people, when (and why) to progress to the double kettlebell lifts, and tips for fixing your kettlebell swing and goblet squat. Dan John on Hot […]