Listen in as Joe Rigney joins David Schrock and Trent Hunter to discuss his longform essay "The Unavoidable Either-Or: The Choice that Confronts Us in The Great Divorce" as well as the 2024 meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Timestamps

Intro – 00:48
Law Amendment Update - 02:58
Rigney’s Reflections on the SBC - 03:35
Thinking Strategically Going Forward - 09:04
Trent’s Reflections on the SBC - 10:39
Living Under the Progressive Gaze - 12:09
What Makes a Classic a ‘Classic’? - 17:07
Lewis and His Background - 19:44
Trent on Reading More C.S. Lewis - 23:24
Expressing the Usefulness of Lewis but with caution - 26:00
What C.S. Lewis Fought Against in His Day - 34:30
How Should We Think about Books Outside the Christian Faith? - 39:54
Lewis and Appropriating Myths and Cultures from the Past - 45:32
The Characters in The Great Divorce - 50:04
Something Less Known from Lewis that is Worth Reading - 55:43
Closing and Outro - 58:20

Resources to Click

“The Unavoidable Either-Or: The Choice that Confronts Us in The Great Divorce” – Joe Rigney
“Encore: Reformed and Reforming the SBC: Christ Over the Law Amendment” – David Schrock
Theme of the Month: Great Books Throughout the Ages
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Books to Read

The Great Divorce – C.S. Lewis
That Hideous Strength – C.S. Lewis
The Abolition of Man – C.S. Lewis
The Weight of Glory – C.S. Lewis
Leadership and Emotional Sabotage – Joe Rigney

3.29 Joe Rigney, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • "The Unavoidable Either-Or: The Choice that Confronts Us in The Great Divorce"

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