Faith at the Frontiers

By: Barnabas Aspray and Austin Stevenson
  • Summary

  • A podcast that confronts challenges to the Christian faith with hope. Hosted by Dr Barnabas Aspray & Dr Austin Stevenson. Current series: Faith and the Challenges of History Previous series: Refugees, Climate Change, Science & Religion, Faith & Economics. Anticipated future series: - Religious pluralism - Christianity & Racism - The problem of evil/suffering - Exvangelicalism - Violence in the Bible
    Barnabas Aspray and Austin Stevenson
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Episodes
  • #69 Tradition with Anne Carpenter
    Oct 30 2024

    What is tradition and how might it help us deal with both the good and bad in the history of Christianity? Dr Anne Carpenter is Danforth Chair in Theological Studies at St Louis University and the author of 'Nothing Gained is Eternal: A Theology of Tradition."

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • #68 Colonialism with Willie James Jennings
    Oct 7 2024

    What is colonialism and how should white Western Christians think about their own involvement in it? How do we respond, whether Christian or not, to the trajectories of power laid down by our colonial past?

    Prof. Willie James Jennings is one of the leading voices in postcolonial theology. We are hono(u)red to have him join us in our first discussion on this thorny topic.

    Thanks to Jamie Maule for his sound editing!

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    48 mins
  • #67 Religious apathy and religious violence - with Matthew Rowley
    Sep 16 2024

    Our second episode on religious violence, with Dr. Matthew Rowley , author of God, Religious Extremism, and Violence. Dr. Rowley talks about how we should criticize our own tradition first, approaching everything with curiosity and humility. He also questions ideas about what it means to be an "extremist" and whether that's really a bad thing?


    Thanks to Jamie Maule for sound engineering!

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    45 mins

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