Apr 26, 2021
Dr. Paulson refutes the charge that Luther is the origin of an ever secularizing culture. In particular, Paulson examines the similarities between Erasmus and modern critics of Luther. He then discuss vocation by looking at how families are formed.
Apr 19, 2021
On this episode, Dr. Paulson addresses the critique that Luther unleashed a slide into meaninglessness on society. Can the origins of secular decline really be pinned on Luther? Is theology at its best when shaping ethical behaviors via influence of culture and government?
Apr 12, 2021
In this episode, Paulson discusses the differences between humanist and scholastic dialoge on the limits of freedom. He also outlines how beginning with freedom requires the limitation of freedom and how beginning with the restriction of bondage to sin leaves freedom as its answer.
Apr 5, 2021
Dr. Paulson describes Luther's confidence when writing to Erasmus. This confidence manifested itself in Luther's ability to make firm assertions about the Gospel.