Podcast from 2018
100 Years of Freedom for this?
As we conclude this season’s podcasting, Joe Boot reflects on the state of the West in light of the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, and we give you a preview of some of the plans in the works for the Ezra Institute in 2019.
The Idol of Higher Education
The true purpose of education is to create people who understand that in Christ they are free indeed. Universities today have lost sight of that goal, and until God grants repentance, we are driving off a cliff into economic ruin.
Sex Education, Ideology and Science
Christians have a dual responsibility to fight sinful ideas and impulses, and minister to a hurting and broken world with the life and power of Jesus.
What is Christian Art?
What makes a work of art Christian? Colin Harbinson contends that Christian art is truthful art, expressed from a coherent Christian worldview.
Why Art Matters
As creatures bearing the image of God, mankind has a unique creative, artistic drive. How do we steward and develop art to the glory of God?
Tim Keller, Politics and the Triumph of the Crucifixion
The cross itself was a moment of victory for God and His people, and Christians need to remember this in our efforts to imitate Christ.
Tim Keller and Evangelical Accommodation
Andrew Sandlin and Joe Boot discuss Tim Keller's recent New York Times opinion piece, and the trend among many evangelical leaders and pastors to try to balance biblical soteriology with a worldly, unbiblical view of ethics and justice.
Revoice, Art, and the Family
Part 2 of the interview with Joshua Gielow of truthXchange on the Revoice conference, where we talk about art, the church, community and gospel witness.
Revoice, Gay Identity, and Holiness
Joshua Gielow of truthXchange shares his experiences from the Revoice conference, and we talk about the family, hospitality, liberal Christianity and gay identity.
Charles Darwin, Eugenics, and the Endgame of Atheism
Dr. Jerry Bergman of the Institute for Creation Research talks about the person and work of Charles Darwin, the Darwinian influence on Nazi ideology and the eugenics movement, as well as his own story of conversion from atheism to Christianity.
Racism, Abortion, and Woke Christianity
Samuel Sey of slowtowrite.com joins us to talk about writing from a biblical perspective on the politically-charged subject of racism – a sphere dominated by ungodly thinking.
Progress is a Christian Idea
Andrew Sandlin explains the origins of the term 'progressivism' and explains how the Christian idea of progress leads to cultural development, while the secular understanding of progress leads to a cyclical, and ultimately futile, view of history.