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Greg Boyd: Apologies & Explanations

Listen to Greg Boyd share his wisdom and insight 3 times per week. Recognized in 2010 as one of the 20 most influential living Christian scholars, Greg's teachings have enlightened people all over the world in their search for God. Get to know Greg and his profound theology through these short, impactful episodes.
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Episodes

What If I Don't Hear God?

With an eye on false-positives and excessive skepticism, Greg talks about listening to the Holy Spirit's nudges. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Dec 01, 20178 min

Why is Greg So Big in Europe?

Greg proposes offering craft beers at church and shares his epiphanies about Muslim scholars. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 29, 20179 min

Why Is Secular Music So Much Better Than Christian Music?

Greg considers the challenges of Christian music. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org

Nov 27, 20175 min

Is It Wrong To Pray to Saints?

Greg discusses the risks and issues associated with praying to anyone or anything other than God. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 24, 20175 min

How Much 'War' is there in Spiritual Warfare?

Greg considers violence in the spiritual realm. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org

Nov 22, 20175 min

Is it Okay to Pray to God as Mother?

Greg considers God's gender and the potential power of this identification can have on faith. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 20, 20178 min

Why is First Peter SO Harsh Towards Women?

Greg looks at Peter's harsh views of women through a Cruciform lens. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 17, 20178 min

Does the Cruciform Hermeneutic Sabotage Open Theism?

Greg considers whether the verses Open Theists are simply God accommodating us. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 15, 20174 min

What Popular Christian Beliefs Come From Places OTHER Than the Bible?

Greg unloads a litany of beliefs that many Christians believe that come from places other than the Bible. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 13, 20176 min

Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?

Greg considers the terrors and horrors of America's most macabre holiday. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 10, 20175 min

How Should Christians Use Other Christian's Ideas?

Greg gives his very own thoughts on using other people's thoughts. Also, some thoughts on Camus. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 08, 20173 min

How Does Accommodation and Divine Aikido Apply to Parenting?

Things get paternal in this contemplative episode on parenting. How should kids be punished? How should kids be taught? How does divine aikido and divine accommodation influence this? Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 06, 20174 min

CVC 3 — How is Hope Related to Doubt?

Ben asks Greg how his teachings in Benefit of the Doubt applies to the nature of hope. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 05, 20178 min

What Are Your Thoughts on DNA Modification?

Greg discusses the benefits and risks of DNA modification. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org

Nov 03, 20173 min

Can We Really Have a Personal Relationship with Jesus?

It's all about parts and wholes in this rip-roaring journey through the historical development of certain pietistic trends. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Nov 01, 20173 min

How Should Churches Spend Their Money?

Greg talks money and mission in this fast-paced episode that will be sure to get church accountants talking. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 30, 20172 min

CVC 2—When SHOULD Christians Get Involved In Politics?

Jonathan asks about Christians and when they should get into politics. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 29, 201710 min

Why Should We Trust that the Bible is Divinely Inspired?

Greg argues why he thinks we can trust that the Bible is divinely inspired. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 27, 20178 min

Is There a Moral Difference Between Killing and Murder?

Greg argues against C.S. Lewis' claim that not all killing is murder. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 23, 20173 min

CVC 1—Why is God So Merciless to Lazarus?

In this first HOT question from the CrossVision Conference, Greg responds to Mike's question about the nature of hell and what we should infer from the story of Lazarus in Luke 16. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 22, 20174 min

When Will God Find Me a Spouse?

Greg discusses God's role in romance. Is God the Omni-Matchmaker? Does love happen only for the faithful? Will Mitch find his one true love? Answers to these questions, and MORE, in this heart-pounding episode! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 20, 20173 min

Is it a Sin to Not Have Kids?

Does the command to be fruitful and multiply mean that it is a sin to not have kids. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 18, 20172 min

What About Guns?

Greg shoots straight in this controversial episode on guns. He also tells the tale of the time he shot the German Luger. Also, Dan corrupts the youth (as per typical). Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 16, 20178 min

What is the Difference Between Open Theism and Process Thought?

Greg openly processes the major differences between Open Theism and Process Thought. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 13, 20177 min

Is an Open Future World a Logically Possible World?

Greg gets technical in this abstract, yet profound, introduction to an open theist's interpretation of the square of opposition. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankent Twitter: @reKnewOrg Email: askgregboyd@gmail.com Links: Greg's book:" Crucifixion of the Warrior God " Website: ReKnew.org...

Oct 10, 20175 min
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