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Mortification of Spin

Jesus Becoming Jesus

Mortification of Spin

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals

Religion & Spirituality

4.4853 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Still in the boonies of western Pennsylvania, the crew receives a visit from Fr. Thomas Weinandy. He is a Franciscan Capuchin priest, systematic theologian, long-time professor, and author of many books. In his latest--Jesus Becoming Jesus: A Theological Interpretation of the Synoptic Gospels--Thomas focuses on the doctrine and theology of the synoptic gospels, zooming in closely on the acts of Jesus in his earthly life, and the mysteries of the faith as the Lord becomes Yahweh Saves.The conversation emphasizes the importance of connecting the saving acts of God in the person of Jesus Christ, and the orthodox doctrines of immutability and impassibility. Hear what Fr. Weinandy says about holding both together in preaching, and what is truly essential for our salvation.Show NotesAbout Thomas WeinandyDoes God Suffer?Thomas C. OdenTheologian John WebsterRegister at ReformedResources.org for the opportunity to win a free copy of Jesus Becoming Jesus: A Theological Interpretation of the Synoptic Gospels. The copies are a generous donation of The Catholic University of America Press.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Mortification of Spin, a casual conversation about things that count.

0:21.9

With Carl Truman, Todd Pruitt, and Amy Bird, Mortification of Spin is a weekly podcast from the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.

0:30.8

Let's join this week's conversation. Well, welcome to Mordification of Spin. It's great to have you with us. My name's Carl Truman. I'm a professor at Grove City College, and I'm here with my friends, Amy Bird, the housewife theologian,

0:54.9

and Todd Pruitt, pastor of a PCA church in Harrisonburg, Virginia. And today we're very

1:01.4

privileged to have a special guest, Father Tom Wainandi. Father Tom Wainandi is a Franciscan

1:08.5

cappucc priest. He's actually the second Franciscan cappucc we've had on the podcast

1:13.6

because last year we had Archbishop Charles Shapu from Philadelphia,

1:18.7

who's also a cappucc friar on the program.

1:22.9

Father Wenandi is a teacher of longstanding.

1:25.9

He served on the U.S. Council of Bishops and is now part of the Vatican's International Theological Commission.

1:34.0

And though many of you may not know this, Orthodox Protestantism does owe Father Weinandhi a significant debt because he has been one of the most stalwart advocates and defenders of

1:47.6

classical theism and the notions of immutable impossibility to emerge in the last 50 years.

1:53.2

And we're going to provide a link on the website to a very, very good article that he wrote

1:58.6

for the online journal First thing some years ago that's

2:02.2

extremely helpful in clarifying this issue that, as many of you will know, is now highly

2:07.4

contested within Protestant theology. So it's great to have you with us, Father Wayne, Andy.

2:13.4

Oh, it's a pleasure and an honor to be with you and to speak with you. This is very good.

2:19.3

Well, we want to chat to you today, particularly about a wonderful new book that's just been published.

2:25.3

Jesus becoming Jesus, a theological interpretation of the synoptic gospels.

2:30.7

It's published by the Catholic University of America Press.

2:34.0

And it's part of a project that Father Waynandi is now engaged in to do a large-scale New Testament theology as a systematic theologian.

2:45.1

Father Waynandi, what inspired you to write this book, to engage this project?

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