Apr 25, 2022
In this episode, Paulson discusses Peter Lombard. Paulson describes Lombard as having and presenting God as cold as ice. In contrast, Paulson asserts that Luther and scripture deliver a "hot God" who is active and working for you.
Apr 18, 2022
Dr. Paulson discusses Augustine's turn toward a Law that does not accuse. He explains that the Law without accusation was the prevalent feature of scholastic theology.
Apr 11, 2022
Dr. Paulson continues with his examination of Augustine. This time, Paulson focuses on a short prayer from Augustine, "Give what you command and command what you will." Paulson identifies Augustine's legal prayer formula and explains how Lutherans detract from this prayer formula.
Apr 4, 2022
Dr. Paulson addresses Augustine's turn toward prayer. In prayer, Augustine finds a means of avoiding the justification by the works of the Pelagians. Dr. Paulson demonstrates how this form of prayer is captive to the law.