Should Christians Engage With Philosophy?
Thinking Fellows
1517 Podcasts
4.8 • 869 Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Caleb, Adam, and Bruce revisit the relationship between faith and reason. This time they ask, is there a limit to Christian engagement in philosophy? They outline the distinction between theology and philosophy and explore the benefits of being educated and aware of philosophical thought and practice.
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| 1:46.0 | I am Caleb Keith and I am joined by Bruce Hillman and Adam Francisco to continue a part two of, |
| 1:56.7 | you know, was it a Faith and Reason episode? It would be interesting how to title these, |
| 2:04.1 | but we asked the question last week, what does Athens have to do with Jerusalem? And we talked |
| 2:12.3 | a bit about the problem of faith and reason, the distinction between philosophy and theology, |
| 2:20.6 | what they both do, what they both rely on. |
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