
Just and Sinner Podcast
Jordan B Cooper
Show overview
Just and Sinner Podcast has been publishing since 2012, and across the 14 years since has built a catalogue of 590 episodes. That works out to roughly 600 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 57 min and 1h 5m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 16 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 57 episodes published. Published by Jordan B Cooper.
From the publisher
A weekly discussion of theology from a Lutheran perspective.
Latest Episodes
View all 590 episodesThe Lutheran Covenant Theology of Johann Wolfgang Jager
The Priesthood of Christ (Intro to Christian Theology)
A Lutheran Approach to Christian Ethics: Revere Franklin Weidner as a Guide
The Lutheran Doctrine of Christian Obedience
Christ as Prophet (Intro to Christian Theology)
In this latest episode in the Intro to Christian Theology series, I discuss the threefold office of Christ as Prophet, Priest, and King, focusing here on Christ's prophetic office.
Did the Church Fathers Teach "Western" Views of Atonement?
This episode addresses claims that the supposed "Western" view of the atonement, as expressed by St. Anselm, was foreign to the early church, and that the Eastern church represents the authentic tradition.
The Exaltation of Christ (Intro to Christian Theology)
This continued section of the Intro to Christian Theology series covers Christ's exaltation, including his descent into hell, resurrection, and ascension.
Christian Thomasius and the Move Away from Scholasticism
This part of the Makers of the Modern World series discusses the ideas of the Lutheran philosopher and theologian Christian Thomasius who changed the way people in Europe began to think about philosophy, law, and scholarship.
Samuel Pufendorf on Natural Law and Voluntarism
This episode is part of the ongoing "Makers of the Modern World" series. In this video, I look at an influential Lutheran philosopher and theologian named Samuel Pufendorf in the mid-seventeenth century and his contribution to the decline of traditional understandings of natural law.
An Overview of the Most Essential Lutheran Theologians
This episode is an overview of the major names and trends in Lutheran theology from the sixteenth century through the beginning of the twentieth century.
What Does it Mean to be Human? An Apologetic
This is the second of two lectures I delivered in Finland on Christian apologetics. This second part discusses how Christianity answers the fundamental questions and struggles of human life.
Christian Apologetics Amid the Meaning Crisis
This is a talk I delivered at an apologetics conference in Finland in 2025 on the meaning crisis and how Christians can and should respond.
Correcting Misrepresentations of the Reformation and Lutheran History
This episode is a response to some common misperceptions about the history of the Reformation which pervade many reenchantment narratives.
The Humiliation of Christ (Intro to Christian Theology)
This continuation of the Introduction to Christian Theology series covers Christ's humiliation.
Gabriel Biel and the End of Scholasticism (Makers of the Modern World)
This part of the Makers of the Modern World series covers the thought of the last of the medieval scholastics: Gabriel Biel.
William of Ockham and Late Medieval Nominalism (Makers of the Modern World)
In this episode, we continue the Makers of the Modern World series with a discussion of William of Ockham, the most influential medieval nominalist.
Sola Gratia, Nature, Grace, and Nominalism
This episode is part of a series of discussions between me, Gavin Ortlund, and Michael Horton, on the theology and history of the Reformation in response to common critiques.
On the Two Natures in Christ (Intro to Christian Theology)
In this part of our Intro to Christian Theology series, I discuss the two natures in Christ.
A Guide to Reasoning and Debating Well
This episode covers some of the basic things everyone should know when engaging in argument or debate, including an overview of some of the most common logical fallacies.
The Doctrine of Divine Providence (Intro to Christian Theology Lesson 9)
This part of the continuing Introduction to Christian Theology series addresses the doctrine of divine providence, exploring the relation between human freedom and divine action.