Episode 24 —Put to Death? What Is Earthly? What Does That Mean?What does Paul mean when he tells us to “put to death what is earthly”?After becoming Orthodox, I found that one of the hardest things to…
Episode 23 —Dark Matter Season 2: Before All WorldsLeibniz, the Multiverse, and Original SinWhat if the multiverse isn't really about other universes—but about finding another version of…
Episode 22 —Orthodoxy and Assurance of SalvationWhat happens to assurance of salvation when you become Orthodox?For many Protestants, this is one of the biggest obstacles to considering Orthodoxy. In…
Episode 21 —In this episode, I share what happened after I became convinced that the Orthodox Church is the true Church.After nearly two years of studying Scripture, the Church Fathers, and the…
Episode 20 —For much of my life, I believed in Sola Scriptura. Yet I eventually realized that I had often read many of the New Testament's clearest descriptions of salvation metaphorically. What if…
Episode: Delivered from the Domain of DarknessSaved from What? Saved for What?What problem is the Gospel actually solving?For many Christians, the answer seems obvious: forgiveness of sins. But what…
Episode 19 —"When I read the Book of Acts, am I seeing the world of the Apostles—or am I seeing my own?"In this episode, we take a very simplified look at the Divine Liturgy and answer a common…
Episode 18 — The Pelagian controversy is usually framed as a debate about grace and free will. But beneath the surface was a deeper question: What is the foundational problem of humanity? In this…
Episode 17 — Why Calvinism Can’t Let “World” Mean World What does “world” actually mean in John 3:16? In this episode, I explore the theological tension surrounding one of Christianity’s most famous…
Episode 16 — In this follow-up to “Is the Sovereign God Actually Free?”, I explore why Orthodox Christianity often sounds difficult to categorize using modern ideas like libertarian free will and…
