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Ezra Institute Podcast for Cultural Reformation

Dr. Joe Bootwww.ezrainstitute.com
Podcast for Cultural Reformation, thinking about culture in light of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Episodes

Political Islam, Iran, and the TRUE Israel of God

Pastor Nate Wright joins Drs. Boot and Thiessen to discuss the religious roots of the current geopolitical conflict between Israel, Iran, and the United States of America.

Jun 25, 2025Season 8Ep. 37

Neo-Paganism & The Occult

On today's episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Drs. Boot and Thiessen revisit our series on world religions as they explore the resurgence of paganism and occultism in the West.

Jun 18, 2025Season 8Ep. 36

The UNSHAKABLE Hope of the Promise of God ft. Jeff Durbin

Dr. Joseph Boot is joined by Pastor of Apologia Church, Jeff Durbin, to talk about the promise, power, and principle of the Kingdom of God, which supplies Christians with the unshakable hope of the triumph of the Gospel in history.

May 28, 2025Season 8Ep. 34

Work and the Meaning of Life ft. David Bahnsen

Dr. Joseph Boot is joined for another ReformCon Dialogue by David Bahnsen to discuss the myth of work-life balance, and how worshipful work and rest are woven into the very fabric of life itself.

May 21, 2025Season 8Ep. 33

Ordo Amoris & the Gospel's Answer to Ethnic Animosity ft. Doug Wilson

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joseph Boot is joined by Pastor and Author Doug Wilson to discuss how the Gospel destroys ethnic animosity and reorders our loves according to the Law-Word of God's totalizing Kingdom rule.

May 10, 2025Season 8Ep. 32

Biblical Manhood and Its Pretenders ft. Dr. P. Andrew Sandlin

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joseph Boot is joined by Dr. P. Andrew Sandlin for part two of The ReformCon Dialogues, where they discuss biblical manhood and its left-wing and right-wing pretenders.

May 07, 2025Season 8Ep. 31

World Religions: Sikhism

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Pastor Nate Wright and Dr. Michael Thiessen examine the world and life view of Sikhism.

Apr 16, 2025Season 8Ep. 28

Why Worldview is Inescapable: Contra Contra Mundum

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot and Pastor Nate Wright respond to the criticisms raised by Andrew Isker and CJay Engel from the Contra Mundum podcast.

Apr 09, 2025Season 8Ep. 28

World Religions: Buddhism - Part I

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot and Dr. Michael Thiessen examine the origin, history and core beliefs of Buddhism.

Mar 27, 2025Season 8Ep. 25

World Religions: Judaism

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot is joined by Ezra Fellow P. Andrew Sandlin to talk about Judaism.

Mar 05, 2025Season 8Ep. 22

Education: Secular or Christian?

This week, we’re featuring a thought-provoking interview with Dr. Joe Boot on Revelation TV on whether education should be Christian or secular.

Feb 28, 2025

Fighting to WIN the Culture War

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Ref0rmation, Pastor Nate Wright and Dr. Michael Thiessen discuss the recent cultural victories in the Christian community, focusing on the importance of engaging with current events through a biblical worldview.

Feb 18, 2025Season 8Ep. 21

World Religions: Jehovah's Witnesses

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Pastor Nate Wright and Dr. Michael Thiessen step into the watchtower to examine the origin, history and beliefs of the cult–Jehovah's Witnesses.

Feb 12, 2025Season 8Ep. 20

World Religions: Zoroastrianism

Pastor Nate Wright and Dr. Joe Boot examine the origin, history, and theology of one of the world's most primitive dualistic pagan religions: Zoroastrianism. Though small, this religion has had a significant impact on history.

Feb 05, 2025Season 8Ep. 19

Mormonism ft. Cultish's Jeremiah Roberts

Pastor Nate Wright is joined by Cultish's Jeremiah Reoberts to discuss the origins, history, and theology of Mormonism–The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS). Don't miss this riveting discussion on a uniquely American mythology.

Jan 29, 2025Season 8Ep. 18

Global Missions, Gospel Culture & Politics

Dr. Joe Boot, Pastor Nate Wright, Dr. Michael Thiessen bring you a wide-ranging discussion in which they discuss world religions, global missions, gospel culture, and how religion and culture effect politics.

Jan 22, 2025Season 8Ep. 17

CHRISTMAS EVE SPECIAL: Hark! the Herald Angels

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Dr. Joe Boot, Pastor Nate Wright, and Dr. Michael Thiessen consider the Christmas message of the heavenly host.

Dec 24, 2024Season 8Ep. 14

CHRISTMAS: A Time of Turbulence

Dr. Joe Boot and Pastor Nate Wright talk about the turbulence of the incarnation of Jesus Christ. Baby Jesus, the meek and mild babe in a manager, shook the entire fabric of the world.

Dec 18, 2024Season 8Ep. 13
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