Blue-Collar Theology: Recent Episodes
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Blue-Collar Theology seeks to teach systematic theology in such a way that anyone can understand using vivid examples and illustrations
Blue-Collar Theology will be on a short hiatus while I am moving with my family from America to Australia. That said, we’ll be taking a short break.
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A moth ate holes in all of your left shirt sleeves! This sounds strangely familiar to what happened to the Vaticanus…find out why here.
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Are there similarities between a stolen baseball card and the Codex Sinaiticus? What am I even talking about? Find out here!
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Digital scans of the Codex Sinaiticus can be found at https://codexsinaiticus.org/en/manuscript.aspx?book=16&lid=en&side=r&zoomSlider=0
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How is a shiny new bicycle like a dusty old manuscript? Which translations can we trust and what are they translated from? Check it out here.
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How are some Bible translations similar to the movie adaptations of books? Why is an episode of Blue-Collar talking about movies at all? Listen in!
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What does modern art have to do with Scriptural interpretation? Well not a lot actually. Let’s talk about why.
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What does Twelve Angry Men and the canonization of the New Testament have in common? Is there a reason to doubt the canon of the New Testament? Let’s find out.
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How was the Old Testament canon determined and can we trust it? Check it out here.
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What do a child, a secretary, and the verbal, plenary inspiration of God have in common? Let’s find out.
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What does a warehouse manager have to do with verbal plenary inspiration? On this episode, Simeon dives into why the verbal, plenary inspiration of the Scriptures is a necessary doctrine for truly Scriptural doctrine.
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What do the apostles have to say about the inspiration of the New Testament? Check it out here.
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Are the Scriptures totally inspired of God? Did God inspire the very words, or only the meaning of the words? What does any of this have to do with freshly baked buns? Find out on today’s episode.
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This episode deals with many historical proofs of the inspiration of the Scriptures. There are several solid resources listed in the show notes. Follow the link below.
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What do a wrench thief and the human perspective of self have in common? Could mere mortals have written the things found in the Scriptures? Lets talk about that.
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What does the origin on the Scriptures and an apprenticeship have in common? Where did they come from and how were they formed? Let's answer that in our usual way.
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What is special revelation? Why did God have to give men the Scriptures? What does any of that have to do with a hammock? Today we answer those questions and more.
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What do general revelation and a toddler with a hammer have in common? What happens when the revelation of God’s existence is made know to fallen man? Take a listen!
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Time to cut the ribbon and go inside! What does the Scripture contain? What is it’s purpose? Take a listen and find out!
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What if I told you there was a special stick in Washington D.C.? It is a measuring stick. What should be the measuring stick of the Christian life? We try to answer that question on this episode.
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How did people in the Scripture understand their God? How did they get saved? How should we interpret the Old Testament and prophecy? One this episode, Simeon discusses dispensational theology.
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If we are brothers, why do we fight so much? On this episode, Simeon discusses what we should do as Christians when we disagree theologically about something.
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“Biblical Theology” is not what it sounds like. On this episode, Simeon talks about how the Bible must supersede current Science in our lives and theology.
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Today we talk about Sir Francis Bacon, the Bible, and the scientific method. What is a proper application of science and the Bible? For a full transcript as well as the resources I used in study, visit blue-collartheology.com/podcast/man-at-the-store
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This episode deals with the third way people develop theology, Christian reason and mysticism. Listen in as Simeon deals with both from the Scripture. For a full transcript of the episode as well as the resources used in study, visit blue-collartheology.com/podcast/17th-century-construction-worker
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Check and recheck! On this episode, Simeon discusses the second major way people form theology - The church and tradition. For a full transcript as well as resources used in this episode, visit blue-collartheology.com/podcast/measure-twice
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How does one determine what to believe? On this episode, Simeon compares the discovery of doctrine within theology to being a crime scene investigator. For a full transcript as well as resources used in this episode, visit blue-collartheology.com/podcast/detective-you
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What should theology be built on? On this episode Simeon compares the Scriptures to a building foundation. Listen on all major platforms or visit blue-collar.com/podcast/foundation for the full transcript.
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On this episode, we take a look at what theology is and why we should study it. Using the illustration of a tool box, Simeon explains how each facet of theology is important, but the overall organization is also important.
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On this introductory episode we discuss how most theology resources are not written for the common man. God desires for us to know Him! Our goal is to teach theology in a way that is easy to understand for everyone.
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