Thinking Fellows

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Martin Chemnitz: The Two Natures in Christ May 01, 2018

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The Thinking Fellows dive into Dr. Rosenbladt's outline on Matin Chemnitz's Two Natures in Christ. As such, this episode covers the importance of Christology and why it is worth studying even if you are not academic. Dr. Rosenbladts outline is free to download at the Thinking Fellows website. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

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TWO NATURES IN CHRIST OUTLINE

30min in the New Testament

Two Natures in Christ on Amazon

Chemnitz's Works

The Second Martin

Book Recommendations: Spring 2018 Apr 24, 2018

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Almost every episode of the Thinking Fellows has a handfull of books linked in the show notes. On this episode, we set aside some time to compile a long list of books that listeners should consider reading if they want to learn more about church doctrine, apologetics, and history. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and find a new book to enjoy.

Show Notes:

1517 Store: Code (Thinking Fellows 18)

1517 Podcast Network

Doctrine:

Mere Christianity C.S. Lewis

Lutheran Theology Steve Paulson

Called to Believe Steve Mueller

Martin Luther's Theology Lohse

In Understanding Be Men T.C. Hammond

Know the Truth: A Handbook to Christian Belief

The Genius of Luther's Theology

Hallmarks of Lutheran Identity

A Summary of Christian Doctrine

Christian Dogmatics J.T. Mueller

Christian Dogmatics Pieper

History:

Peter Brown the Rise of Western Christendom

Steven Ozman the Age of Reform

Christianity the First 3,000 years

Louis Berkhof History of Christian Doctrines

The Early Church Chadwick

Apologetics:

The Case For Christianity

Sensible Christianity

History, Law, and Christianity

The Defense of the Gospel in the New Testament

Paul Little: Know Why You Believe

The Defense Never Rests

The Authority of the Bible John Stott

Your Mind Matters

Why Should Anyone Believe Anything at all

Religion on Trial

Tactics Greg Kokul

Tractatus Logico Theologicus

The Resurrection Fact

Philosophy:

John Hospers: An introduction to Philosophy

The Universe Next Door

Language, Truth, and Logic

The Basic Works of Aristotle

Questions that Matter

Nicomachean Ethics

Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

What The Fellows Are Reading:

Men Without Work America's Invisible Crisis

Essentialism by Greg Mcallen

The Dumb Ox

Orthodoxy

The Strange Death of Europe

Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration

The Art of War

Martin Luther's Augustinian Theology of the Cross

Questions and Answers: April 2018 Apr 17, 2018

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The Thinking Fellows engage with listener questions sent in during April. From the inspiration of the scriptures to the Apostles, to Luther and the confessions, the fellows take on a broad range of topics. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

Show Notes

1517 Podcasts

Luther's Small Catechsim

You Are Forgiven Radio

Introducing Exegesis and the Parables Apr 10, 2018

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The Thinking Fellows discuss the importance of exegesis and the parables with their guest Daniel Price. Dan is the co-host of two exegetical podcasts; 40min in the Old Testament and 30min in the New Testament. To get a taste for the importance and impact of the parables, Dan and the Fellows dive into the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

Show Notes

Here We Still Stand (TF18)

Capon: Parables of Grace

Capon: Parables of the Kingdom

Capon: Parables of Judgement

The Waiting Father

Being Dad

A Story Telling God

40min in the Old Testament

30min in the New Testament

The Resurrection of Christ Apr 03, 2018

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The Resurrection of Christ is the central matter of the Christian faith. This Easter, we not only celebrate but instead receive the resurrection of Christ as the first fruits of our resurrection from the dead. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

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Here We Still Stand: Code (TF18)

40min in the Old Testament

Vitrue in the Wasteland

Let the Bird Fly

30min in the New Testament

You Are Forgiven Radio

Ringside With The Preachermen

Questions and Answers for March Mar 27, 2018

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Dr. Keith and producer Caleb take on this month's big questions sent in by listeners. The first question deals with direct revelation from God and if people should seek answers from God outside the Scriptures. Next, we move onto a fun question about pipes and tobacco followed by a final matter of Church discipline. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

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40min in the Old Testament

Mere Christianity

C.S. Lewis Episode

1517 Legacy

The Bondage of the will

Dr. Keith and Pastor Riley Talk About Everything Mar 20, 2018

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Dr. Keith travels to Minnesota and has a wild conversation with Donovan Riley. Almost every topic under the sun is fair game as the discussion turns to Luther, philosophy, and Christain Doctrine. Sit back, relax, grab a drink and enjoy the show.

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The Genius of Luther's Theology

Shop.1517legacy.com

Scott Keith at 1517 Legacy

Donovan Riley at 1517 Legacy

Shakespeare and Reformation Thought Mar 13, 2018

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Today the Fellows are joined by special guest Dr. John Norton. Dr. Norton is a professor and chair of the English department at Concordia University Irvine. He recently published Killing Physicians: Shakespeare's Blind Heroes and Reformation Saints with 1517 Publishing. The conversation turns toward the sinful nature of man as observed in, Hamlet, Macbeth, King Leer, and other famous works. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

Show Notes:

Killing Physicians: 1517 shop

Killing Physicians: Amazon

Shakespeare collection.

The Formula of Concord Mar 06, 2018

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As the last confession in the Book of Concord, the Formula of Concord strove to unite a Lutherans around a standard set of answers regarding doctrinal controversy. The Fellows discuss the content and history of the Formula to get listeners up to speed on the Lutheran Confessions. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

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You are Forgiven Radio

The Book of Concord online

Kolb Wengert BoC

Sources and Context of the BoC

CPH BoC

Tapert BoC

The Theology of the Cross Feb 27, 2018

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The Theology of the Cross is a recurring theme on the Thinking Fellows. This fundamental concept regarding Christ and his work originated from Luther's 1518 Heidelberg Disputation. Today we flush this concept out a little further and explain why it is so fundamental to our show. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.

Show Notes

Here We Still Stand

On Being a Theologian of the Cross

McGrath: Luther's Theology of the Cross

Heidelberg Disputation online