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The Augustinian Imperfection Mar 21, 2022

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For the next several episodes, Dr. Paulson will focus on Augustine. This introductory episode lays the groundwork for understanding Augustine's emphasis on grace and his charge against the Pelagians. However, Dr. Paulson also reveals that Augustine did not go far enough.

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Luther's Offense Mar 14, 2022

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In this episode, Dr. Paulson emphasizes Luther's use of the offense of the Law. That is when the Law accuses acts out in offense. This episode jumps between contemporary examples of the "offense of the Law" and Luther's teaching during the reformation. Support the Show

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Free To Be Mar 08, 2022

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The culmination of our episodes on ontology and time is declaring that you are free to be. That is, time is not your opportunity to become more human but the framework in which God sets you free to be who he has already called and made you. Dr. Paulson explains why this title from Gerhard Forde and Jim Nestingen is a perfect summary of the Christian life.

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The Parable of the Talents Feb 28, 2022

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Dr. Paulson details the difference between seeing time through the Law and seeing time through the Gospel using the parable of the talents. Paulson's insightful take on this text helps us understand how Christ frees us to be human.

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Do You Have Enough Time? Feb 21, 2022

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In this episode, Dr. Paulson asks the question why does God give us time? Is time a given opportunity to strive for full humanity? Is time always a commoditiy?

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You Are Not What You Do Feb 14, 2022

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Dr. Paulson continues the conversation regarding ontology. This time he highlights Luther's idea that your being is not determined by what you do but by who your faith is placed in.

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You Are What You Do Feb 07, 2022

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Dr. Paulson addresses the idea that your personhood is determined by what kind of actions you do. Are the active, courageous, and virtuous achieving a higher level of personhood? Has God set humanity on a ladder where climbing upward is the means to fulfill your personhood?

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Betraying Jesus Jan 31, 2022

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In the last episode of Outlaw God, Dr. Paulson gave an overview of Judas and his betrayal of Jesus. Paulson identifies Peter's denial of Christ as a betrayal in this episode. He then asks what the difference between Peter and Judas is.

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Judas Iscariot Jan 28, 2022

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Dr. Paulson highlights the problem of necessity as it relates to the betrayal of Jesus. Was Judas a free agent, or was his act of betrayal necessary?

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Nominalism Jan 17, 2022

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Dr. Paulson and Caleb address the accusation that Luther is merely a nominalist. They discuss the influence of nominalism on Luther and how Luther's reform goes beyond Ockham and the nominalist tradition. With this episode, Dr. Paulson also brings a close to chapter six of Luther's Outlaw God volume 1.

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