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Restitutio is a Christian theology podcast designed to get you thinking about biblical theology, church history, and apologetics in an effort to recover the original Christian faith of Jesus and the apostles apart from all of the later traditions that settled on it like so much sediment, obscuring a...
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661. Monotheism, Heresy, and the Bible (Dale Tuggy)
What is the true nature of God? How should we understand monotheism? What about heresy? In today’s interview, I ask Dr. Dale Tuggy about his new book,...
660. Debating God’s Existence (Andrew Drinkard)
How do you know God exists? What reasons do atheists have to doubt God’s existence? Can you arrive at certainty? These questions are among the most si...
659. How Important Is That Doctrine? (Michael Hughes)
Are all your beliefs equally important? If not, how do you rank them? By what standard do you say, “This belief matters” and “This one is less importa...
658. Explore What We Believe (Will Barlow)
Are you looking for a biblically-grounded albeit easy-to-read introduction to theology? Well, look no further, because I’m excited to announce the pub...
657. Read the Bible for Yourself (Sean Finnegan)
I have a new book out and I’m excited to tell you all about it. In order to do that, Anna Brown is hosting Restitutio today and putting me in the hot...
656. Follow the Way of Jesus (Victor Gluckin)
Jesus said, “Make disciples of all nations” (Mat 28:19). How are you doing on this? Are you currently mentoring someone in the faith? Are you under th...
655. God Spoke to Himself in Genesis 1.26 (Sam Mansfield)
To whom was God speaking in Genesis 1.26 when he said, “Let us make humanity in our image”? My guest today, Sam Mansfield of Adelaide, South Australia...
654. The Plight of a Restorationist (Matt Lovegrove)
Many Bible-believing churches are ridged keepers of tradition. They have a statement of faith, a historic confession, or old creeds that determine wha...
653. Why I’m Convinced That Jesus Is the Human Messiah (Paul Robson)
Paul Robson was an upstanding Christian leader in a Bible-believing church when his friend upended his world by revealing that he no longer believed t...
652. The Spirit as Christ’s Alter Ego (Sean Finnegan)
One of the largest and most intriguing blocks of teaching in the Gospel of John is the upper room discourse in chapter 13-17. This block of time begin...
651. Translating the Holy Spirit (Sean Finnegan)
Have you ever heard the expression “a smoking gun”? It comes from an earlier era of guns when black powder produced a good cloud of smoke each time so...
650. Restoration Theology 16: Restoration Theology Can Change the World
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
Today is our last episode in our Restoration Theology class. Believe it or not, not ever...
649. Restoration Theology 15: A Method to Evaluate Doctrines
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
Today is the capstone episode of this entire class on Restoration Theology. We’re going...
648. Restoration Theology 14: Comparative Theology and Alternative Doctrines
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
About a year ago I was listening to a podcast that said black plastic coo...
647. Restoration Theology 13: Historical Theology and Doctrinal Precedents
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
As we continue through our survey of the major branches of theology, we c...
646. Restoration Theology 12: Analytic Theology and Logical Evaluation
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
Restoration Theology is an approach that brings together good hermeneutic...
645. Restoration Theology 11: Systematic Theology and Biblical Coherence
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
Whereas last time we focused on differences and development, today our go...
644. Restoration Theology 10: Biblical Theology and Progressive Revelation
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
The Bible is a collection of sixty-six books, written by dozens of author...
643. Restoration Theology 9: Applying Scripture in Your Context
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
Although one of the most overlooked aspects of hermeneutics, figuring out...
642. Restoration Theology 8: Interpreting Scripture in Its Historical Context
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
There’s no getting around it. The Bible is a historical book. The events...
641. Restoration Theology 7: Interpreting Scripture in Its Literary Context
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
What’s the difference between reading the Bible and studying it? Reading the Bible is li...
640. Restoration Theology 6: Bible Translation and Detecting Bias
This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class.
Would you agree that every translation of the Bible has some sort of bias in it? Even th...
639. Restoration Theology 5: Old Testament Manuscripts and Textual Criticism
This is part four of the Restoration Theology class.
The Old Testament, also called the Hebrew Bible, is a collection of 39 books written before...
638. Restoration Theology 4: New Testament Manuscripts and Textual Criticism
This is part four of the Restoration Theology class.
Last time we covered the importance of using the Bible to build our beliefs. But what is th...
636. Restoration Theology 3: The Primacy and Perspicutiy of Scripture
This is part three of the Restoration Theology class.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about communicating with people who don’t come from my b...
636. Restoration Theology 2: Milestones on the Road to Modern Restorationism
This is part two of the Restoration Theology class.
Restorationism–the impulse to restore authentic Christianity–is not new. Before diving in to...
636. Restoration Theology 2: Milestones on the Road to Modern Restorationism
This is part two of the Restoration Theology class.
Restorationism–the impulse to restore authentic Christianity–is not new. Before diving in to...
635. Restoration Theology 1: Why Restore Authentic Christianity?
This is part one of the Restoration Theology class.
How do you know what to believe? Have you ever been frustrated when hearing multiple perspec...
634. Six Ways to Kill Your Community (Sean Finnegan)
One of the great concerns that many of us pastors have about our churches is the lack of community. So often people come, sit for a while, and leave w...
633. Baptist Pastor Finds Biblical God (Greg Cheney)
Greg Cheney grew up in Texas where he joined the Independent Fundamental Baptists. In his twenties, he felt a call to ministry, which resulted in ordi...
632. New Creation in Christ (Sean Finnegan)
Is new creation here now or must we until Christ’s coming to experience it? If new creation is here now, what does that mean? How can you participate...
631. Unto Us a Child Is Born (Sean Finnegan)
Who is the child Isaiah prophesied about in the famous line, “For unto us a child is born”? Although most Christians see this as a reference to Jesus,...
630. Australia to Host Inaugural UCA Conference
Today we’re promoting a couple of upcoming events in 2026. First up is the inaugural conference near Sydney, Australia for the Unitarian Christian All...
629. Debating Al Garza: “Is Jesus Yahweh?” (Mike Temperato)
Metaphysics Mike talks about his recent debate with Al Garza over the question is Jesus Yahweh. In the four-hour ordeal, two aspects of Garza’...
628. How Will God Raise the Dead? (Scott Sperling)
After graduating from Caltech with a degree in physics, Scott Sperling pursued computer science and ended up working in rocket science. He’s also been...
627. Heroes of Faith: Ezra (Sean Finnegan)
Heroes of Faith Series
Ezra stood at the precipice of history. God’s people had returned to the land after a traumatic seventy years in exile. T...
626. Heroes of Faith: Esther (Sean Finnegan)
Heroes of Faith Series
The book of Esther tells the story of a tragedy turned into a miraculous deliverance. But even more than that, it teaches...
625. Heroes of Faith: Daniel (Sean Finnegan)
Heroes of Faith Series
How does your faith affect you at work? Of course, there’s the classic verse about working heartily unto the Lord, but be...
624. The Disciple Collective (Josiah Cain and Levi Salyers)
Have you heard of the Disciple Collective? It’s a new website putting out free Christian courses. In this interview I talk with Pastors Josiah Cain an...
623. Heroes of Faith: Hosea (Sean Finnegan)
Heroes of Faith Series
Today is part 6 of our “Heroes of Faith” series. I hope you are enjoying it so far. Sometimes it’s good for the soul to b...