166 - Alex Kocman - Does Ordo Amoris Negate Love for the Nations?
Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisGo to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “In Christian Love, Who Comes First?” - https://abwe.org/blog/in-christian-love-who-comes-first/Alex Kocman - https://alexkocman.com/SummaryIn this conversation, Chase Davis and Alex Kocman explore the concept of 'ordo amoris', or the hierarchy of loves, discussing its implications in Christian theology, missions, and modern societal values. They delve into how love is often misconstrued in contemporary contexts, the responsibilities of Christians towards their immediate communities versus distant ones, and the moral obligations that arise from these relationships. The discussion also touches on the Good Samaritan parable, the evaluation of missionary intentions, and a study contrasting moral obligations across ideological lines. In this conversation, Chase Davis and Alex Kocman explore the intersection of secularism and Christian ideology, discussing the challenges and responsibilities of local and global missions. They emphasize the importance of cultural awareness, the role of local churches, and the generational perspectives on missions. The dialogue also addresses the difficulties of evangelism in familiar contexts and the significance of maintaining a balance between loving one's local community and engaging in global missions. Ultimately, they highlight the need for a thoughtful approach to missions that respects the order of loves and the cultural context in which one serves.Support the showSign up for the Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisFollow Full Proof Theology on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fullprooftheology/Follow Full Proof Theology on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fullprooftheology/
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165 - Understanding the Political Implications of Tariffs with Ron Dodson
Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisGo to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Author at American Reformer - https://americanreformer.org/author/ronald-dodson/Substack - https://rondodson.substack.com/Ron on X - https://x.com/RonDodsonSummaryIn this episode, Chase Davis interviews Ron Dodson, a hedge fund manager, discussing the implications of tariffs in the current economic landscape. Dodson explains the definition of tariffs, their historical context, and their role in national security and economic policy. He emphasizes the need for tariffs as a tool to protect domestic interests and discusses the political motivations behind their implementation. The conversation also explores the potential short-term and long-term effects of tariffs on businesses and the economy. In this conversation, Ronald Dodson and Chase Davis delve into the complexities of inflation, tariffs, and economic policy. Dodson explains that inflation is primarily a monetary phenomenon, driven by an increase in the money supply rather than just rising costs. They discuss the implications of tariffs on prices and the broader economic landscape, particularly in relation to trade with Canada and China. The conversation also touches on the role of government spending in the economy and the importance of community support and patronage networks in times of economic hardship.Support the showSign up for the Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisFollow Full Proof Theology on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fullprooftheology/Follow Full Proof Theology on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fullprooftheology/
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164 - C.R. Wiley on Navigating the AI Revolution: A Christian Perspective
Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisVideo - https://youtu.be/FJUG6gBZmkYGo to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. https://crwiley.com/X - https://x.com/crwiley1962Touchstone Magazine - https://www.touchstonemag.com/Theology Pugcast - https://crwiley.com/the-theology-pugcast/SummaryIn this episode of Full Proof Theology, Chase Davis and C.R. Wiley delve into the pressing issues of AI, transhumanism, and the implications of woke culture on society and the church. They explore the evolution of artificial intelligence, its infrastructure, and its applications in everyday life, while also discussing the ethical considerations and the need for a balance between digital and analog experiences. Wiley emphasizes the importance of understanding these technologies from a Christian perspective, advocating for discernment and a return to the analog world to maintain spiritual health. In this conversation, C. R. Wiley and Chase Davis explore the implications of transhumanism and artificial intelligence on the human body and Christian theology. They discuss the dangers of immersive technologies like VR, the ethical considerations of AI in pastoral care, and the theological challenges posed by the desire to enhance human capabilities through technology. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding our bodies as belonging to God and the potential consequences of surrendering our autonomy to technological advancements.Support the showSign up for the Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisFollow Full Proof Theology on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fullprooftheology/Follow Full Proof Theology on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fullprooftheology/
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163 - Andy Coleman on How Christians in the West Can Prepare for Persecution
Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisGo to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “In Days of Darkness” - https://indaysofdarkness.com/“In Days of Darkness” - https://amzn.to/4g7e5pkChristian Emergency Alliance - https://www.christianemergency.com/SummaryIn this episode, Chase Davis interviews Andy Coleman, author of 'In Days of Darkness', discussing his journey from military service to ministry, the realities of Christian persecution, and the importance of resilience in faith. They explore the different categories of persecution, the role of wolves within and outside the church, and the distinction between above ground and underground churches. Coleman emphasizes the need for Christians to be bold in their faith and prepared for challenges ahead, while also recognizing the strength and resources available within the global church.Support the showSign up for the Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisFollow Full Proof Theology on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fullprooftheology/Follow Full Proof Theology on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fullprooftheology/
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162 - Unpacking the Clergy's Case for Revolution with Gary Steward
Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisGo to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “Justifying Revolution” - https://amzn.to/4haAhzTSummaryIn this episode, Chase Davis interviews Dr. Gary Stewart, an associate professor of history, about his book 'Justifying Revolution,' which explores the role of American clergy in supporting the American Revolution. The conversation delves into the historical context of the clergy's arguments for political resistance, the influence of key figures like Jonathan Mayhew and John Witherspoon, and the theological underpinnings of their resistance to tyranny. The discussion also touches on the impact of the Stamp Act, the definition of tyranny, and the broader implications of political resistance in the Protestant tradition.Support the showSign up for the Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisFollow Full Proof Theology on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fullprooftheology/Follow Full Proof Theology on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fullprooftheology/