Christianity and Liberalism
Thinking Fellows
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4.8 • 869 Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2023
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Caleb, Scott, Adam, and Bruce discuss J. Gresham Machen's work Christianity and Liberalism. This first episode of a two-part podcast delivers an introduction to Machen and the context of American Protestantism during the early twentieth century. The Fellows praise Machen's book as prophetic while noting that it is refreshingly plain and easy to approach. Check back next week for their commentary on specific chapters of the book.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello there and welcome to the thinking fellow's podcast. My name is Caleb Keith and I to the Thinking Fellows podcast. |
| 0:22.6 | My name is Caleb Keith, and I am joined by my father, Scott Keith, by Adam Francisco, and by Bruce Hillman. |
| 0:31.0 | It's a somewhat special episode of the Thinking Fellows. |
| 0:34.8 | We're reading an old book. |
| 0:36.4 | Today we were reading Christianity and |
| 0:39.7 | liberalism by Jay Gresham-Machan. I don't know how many Gresham-Machens there are that the J |
| 0:46.4 | always has to be. Well, in his time, there was probably more than one. There was probably more than |
| 0:50.2 | one. But so we make sure to add the J. The Thinking Fellows is part of the 1517 podcast network of shows. |
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| 1:03.5 | If you're a new listener and you enjoy what you are hearing here on the Thinking Fellows, |
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| 1:20.2 | There are also currently 17 other active shows on the network that cover topics like the thinking fellows that do theology, |
| 1:31.1 | history, biblical ex-Jesus, commentary on books. |
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| 1:51.5 | and you can find all of those shows on your favorite podcasting apps. |
| 1:56.9 | So we've got a book in front of us again. |
| 2:02.4 | An old book, but we've got to put air quotes on old because it's not, considering like the other books we've talked about, this isn't that old. |
| 2:10.5 | But we are selling its 100 year anniversary this year. |
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