#221 — Augustine, "Confessions" and "City of God"

Knowing Faith

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🗓️ 21 March 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley discuss the importance of the work “Confessions” by Saint Augustine.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Knowing Faith, a podcast of Training the Church. This is Kyle Whirling. I'm joined by my co-host Jen Wilkin and J.T. English.
0:17.0	What's up?
0:19.0	I'm just holding my copy of my book. I love so much here. It's all marked up. It feels so right that we're
0:27.8	covering confessions the day after the Super Bowl where the halftime performance was
0:32.4	Usher who's saying
0:33.4	These are my confessions.
0:35.2	Oh no, no, no, no, no, no, no.
0:39.2	These are my confect-
0:41.0	That's what Augustine said when he published it, right?
0:43.0	These are my confessions.
0:45.0	I hope that Gustin kept his shirt on, unlike a shirt.
0:48.0	Well, let me tell you something.
0:52.0	I also wish the shirt would have stayed on, but that man was dancing on roller skates and singing at the same time.
0:59.0	So I'm just going to say it. That's incredible. That is unbelievable. I don't know what kind of
1:06.5	of Red Bull he's drinking but I want the same thing because that was
1:10.3	unbelievable. Okay but we're not talking about Usher's confessions today.
1:14.3	We are talking about St. Augustine's confessions.
1:17.7	We are doing this kind of scattered throughout our journey through Exodus
1:21.0	this season.
1:21.8	We have picked some books that we think are not just
1:24.4	important to us personally, though they are, but also important to the history of the
1:29.2	church and how Christian truth and the Christian story and the Christian practice has been
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