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The Baptist Broadcast

Joshua Sommerpodcasters.spotify.com
Particular theology for Particular Baptists... (and anyone else who can put up with us).
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Episodes

New Covenant Theology

Three years ago, Dustin Segers and I discussed New Covenant Theology and the law. This is a clarifying monologue of my own position in light of that conversation. I hope you enjoy.

Jun 23, 202127 min

A Charitable Assessment of Landmarkism

Landmarkism began in the 19th century. It proclaims the Baptist church as the only true church, and it unqualifiedly denies the universal church. Is it correct to do so? Did Christians, including Baptists prior to the 19th century, really miss this doctrine for almost 2,000 years?

Jun 18, 202146 min

Gavin Ortlund, Jordan Cooper, & Baptism in the Early Church

Dr. Cooper brought some valid criticisms to Dr. Ortlund's argument for credobaptism from the earliest years of post-canonical church history. I want to weigh in to this conversation, not predominantly for criticism's sake, but by way of developing the discussion from a Baptist perspective.

Jun 16, 202133 min

The Particular Baptists & Covenant Children

It is often supposed by our paedobaptist friends that Baptists outrightly reject the notion of covenant-holiness with regard to children of believing parents.

Jun 08, 202112 min

The Grace Behind the Sacraments

We often view baptism and the Lord's Supper as footnotes to the Christian life, or as unexplained appendages in our walk with Christ.

May 31, 202116 min

More on Ezekiel 40ff

In this episode, in addition to the sin offering in Ezekiel 40, I present six more reasons why interpreting Ezekiel 40ff as a literal brick and mortar temple puts one at odds with the New Covenant.

Apr 08, 202126 min

The Amalgamated Man

What if we understood each an every person to be, first and foremostly, a creation of God which bears God's image. And then, what if we defined God's image according to what God actually says it is? If we did that, I think we would have another Renaissance.

Mar 17, 202110 min

Why I Think Empathy Is BAD News

The Bible urges us to accommodate ourselves to the suffering of others. Empathy, on the other hand, forces an artificial imitation of another person's emotions and experiences.

Mar 13, 202122 min

The Metaphysics of Evil

What is evil? I would like to share a few thoughts that may be helpful in thinking about the problem of evil.

Mar 13, 202119 min

How Do the Scriptures Talk to Us?

How does the Bible speak to us? What is the intent of the author(s)? Which intent matters most? God's, or the human's? Who is the primary audience? Does the Bible go further than the literal sense?

Mar 04, 202124 min

Distinguishing Theology

Welcome to the pilot episode of the Baptist Broadcast! Today, we'll be asking, Why is it important to make careful distinctions between biblical theology, systematic theology, etc.?

Mar 02, 202113 min
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