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Christian Humanist Profiles 79: Reviving Old Scratch

In his latest book, Reviving Old Scratch: Demons and the Devil for Doubters and the Disenchanted, Richard Beck argues that modern Christians should restore a belief in the forces of evil. Michial Farmer interviews him for this episode of Christian Humanist Profiles.

Jun 27, 20161h 2m

Christian Humanist Profiles 78: What Is a Public Education, and Why We Need It

Nathan Gilmour interviews Walter Feinberg on his new book "What Is a Public Education and Why We Need It.

Apr 11, 201656 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 77: The Study Quran

Nathan Gilmour interviews Caner Dagli, one of the General Editors of the new Harper Study Quran.

Apr 4, 20161h 5m

Christian Humanist Profiles 76: Theater of War

Nathan Gilmour interviews Bryan Doerries about his recent book "The Theater of War."

Mar 28, 20161h 8m

Christian Humanist Profiles 75: The Radical Pursuit of Rest

Michial Farmer interviews John Koessler about his recent book "The Radical Pursuit of Rest."

Mar 21, 20161h 1m

Christian Humanist Profiles 74: A Charlie Brown Religion

Michial Farmer interviews Stephen J. Lind about his recent book "A Charlie Brown Religion."

Mar 14, 201653 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 73: Madness

Charles Hackney interviews Heather Vacek about her recent book "Madness: American Protestant Responses to Mental Illness."

Mar 7, 201642 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 72: From Nature to Creation

Michial Farmer interviews Norman Wirzba about his recent book "From Nature to Creation."

Feb 29, 20161h 3m

Christian Humanist Profiles 71: Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars

Nathan Gilmour interviews Stephen Prothero about his recent book "Why the Liberals Win the Culture Wars, Even when They Lose Elections."

Feb 15, 201658 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 70: How to Be a Conservative

Nathan Gilmour interviews Roger Scruton about his recent book "How to Be a Conservative."

Feb 8, 201655 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 69: Unleashing Opportunity

Brit Stack interviews Stephanie Summers about her recent book "Unleashing Opportunity."

Feb 1, 201657 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 68: Letters of Fire

Nathan Gilmour interviews Father Thomas Esposito about his recent book "Letters of Fire."

Jan 25, 20161h 3m

Christian Humanist Profiles 67: Becoming Human

Michial Farmer interviews James Lorentzen about his recent book "Becoming Human."

Jan 18, 20161h 5m

Christian Humanist Profiles 66: The Hong Kierkegaard Library

Michial Farmer takes a tour of the Hong Kierkegaard Library with Eileen Shimota and Jamie Lorentzen.

Jan 11, 201650 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 65: The Homebrewed Christianity Guide to Jesus

Nathan Gilmour has a long conversation about Jesus, Jesus, and more Jesus with Tripp Fuller as they discuss Fuller's new book "The Homebrewed Christianity Guide to Jesus: Lord, Liar, Lunatic, or Just Freakin' Awesome?"

Jan 4, 20161h 42m

Christian Humanist Profiles 64: Augustine on the Christian Life

David Grubbs talks with Gerald Bray about his recent book "Augustine on the Christian Life."

Dec 28, 20151h 2m

Christian Humanist Profiles 63: Sensus Communis, Synesthesia, and the Soul

Nathan Gilmour interviews Eric McLuhan about his recent book "Sensus Communis, Synesthesia, and the Soul."

Dec 21, 201557 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 62: The Paul Debate

Nathan Gilmour welcomes N.T. Wright back to the show to talk about his recent book "The Paul Debate."

Dec 14, 201559 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 61: A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War.

David Grubbs interviews Joe Loconte about his recent book "A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War."

Dec 7, 201547 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 59: Jesus Behaving Badly

Michial Farmer interviews Mark Strauss about his recent book "Jesus Behaving Badly."

Nov 23, 201559 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 58: The Professor's Puzzle

Nathan Gilmour interviews Michael Lawson about his recent book "The Professor's Puzzle."

Nov 16, 20151h 1m

Christian Humanist Profiles Special Release: In Memory of Roger Lundin

To honor the life and work of Wheaton Professor of English Roger Lundin, who died on Thursday, 12 November 2015, Christian Humanist Profiles presents Michial Farmer's 2014 interview with him on his book "Beginning with the Word."

Nov 15, 201559 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 57: The Work of Theology

Nathan Gilmour interviews Stanley Hauerwas about his recent book "The Work of Theology."

Nov 9, 201541 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 56: Paul's Divine Christology

David Grubbs interviews Chris Tilling about his recent book "Paul's Divine Christology."

Nov 2, 201548 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 55: The Pastor as Public Theologian

David Grubbs interviews Kevin Vanhoozer about his recent book "The Pastor as Public Theologian."

Oct 26, 201549 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 54: The Abbey

Brit Stack interviews Father James Martin about his novel "The Abbey."

Oct 19, 201532 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 53: Cosmic Defiance

Michial Farmer interviews David Crowe about his book "Cosmic Defiance: Updike’s Kierkegaard and the Maples Stories."

Oct 12, 20151h 0m

Christian Humanist Profiles 52: A Christian Guide to the Classics

David Grubbs interviews Leland Ryken about his book "A Christian Guide to the Classics."

Oct 5, 201555 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 51: The Church in Exile

Michial Farmer interviews Lee Beach about his new book "The Church in Exile."

Sep 21, 20151h 4m

Christian Humanist Profiles 50: The Poetry of John Milton

Nathan Gilmour interviews Gordon Teskey about his new book "The Poetry of John Milton."

Aug 31, 20151h 4m

Christian Humanist Profiles 49: Beyond the Abortion Wars

Nathan Gilmour interviews Charlie Camosy about his new book "Beyond the Abortion Wars."

Aug 24, 201558 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 48: A Fellowship of Differents

Nathan Gilmour interviews Scot McKnight about his new book "A Fellowship of Differents."

Aug 17, 201557 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 47: A Holy Happy Hour

Michial Farmer interviews Michael P. Foley about his new book "Drinking with the Saints."

Jul 27, 201539 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 46: Lewis and Tolkien and Community

David Grubbs interviews Colin Duriez about his new book "The Oxford Inklings."

Jul 20, 201546 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 45: Literature as Spiritual Experience

Michial Farmer interviews Claude le Fustec about her new book "Northrop Frye and American Fiction."

Jul 6, 20151h 11m

Christian Humanist Profiles 44: Tragic Modernities

Nathan Gilmour interviews Miriam Leonard about her new book "Tragic Modernities."

Jun 22, 20151h 3m

Christian Humanist Profiles 43: Paul and the Trinity

David Grubbs interviews Wesley Hill about his new book "Paul and the Trinity."

Jun 15, 201552 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 42: Learning to Die in London

Katie Grubbs interviews Amy Appleford about her new book "Learning to Die in London".

Jun 8, 20151h 0m

Christian Humanist Profiles 40: How Dante Can Save your Life

Nathan Gilmour interviews Rod Dreher about his new book "How Dante Can Save your Life".

May 25, 20151h 14m

Christian Humanist Profiles 39: Defending Substitution

David Grubbs interviews Simon Gathercole about his new book "Defending Substitution: An Essay on Atonement in Paul".

May 18, 201557 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 38: Machiavelli: A Portrait

Nathan Gilmour interviews Christopher Celenza about "Machiavelli: A Portrait," Celenza's recent biography of the revolutionary Florentine political thinker.

May 11, 201557 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 37: God's Planet

Todd Pedlar interviews Dr. Owen Gingerich, author of "God's Planet," published by Harvard University Press in 2014, on issues of science and religious belief.

May 4, 201550 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 36: Tolkien's Sacramental Vision

David Grubbs interviews Craig Bernthal about his recent book "Tolkien's Sacramental Vision."

Apr 27, 201558 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 35: House of Cards

Nathan Gilmour talks with Homebrewed Christianity's Tripp Fuller about the Netflix series "House of Cards."

Apr 20, 20151h 10m

Christian Humanist Profiles 34: Called to the Life of the Mind

Todd Pedlar talks with Richard Mouw about his recent book, "Called to the Life of the Mind."

Apr 13, 201542 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 33: Simply Good News

Nathan Gilmour talks with N.T. Wright about his recent book, "Simply Good News."

Apr 6, 20151h 5m

Christian Humanist Profiles 32: Reformed Catholicity

David Grubbs talks with Michael Allen about his recent book (with Scott Swain), "Reformed Catholicity."

Mar 30, 201557 min

Christian Humanist Profiles 31: The Divine Magician

Nathan Gilmour talks with Peter Rollins about his recent book "The Divine Magician."

Mar 23, 20151h 6m

Christian Humanist Profiles 30: Revelation as Testimony

Nathan Gilmour talks with Mats Wahlberg about his recent book "Revelation as Testimony: A Philosophical-Theological Study."

Mar 16, 20151h 2m

Christian Humanist Profiles 29: Faith Speaking Understanding

David Grubbs interviews Kevin Vanhoozer about his new book "Faith Speaking Understanding."

Mar 9, 20151h 7m