Kurt and Morné are joined by John Oglesby of The Biblical Hermeneutics Podcast to discuss the hermeneutics associated with Calvinism. Is Calvinism the result of a consistent and normative interpretation of the Scriptures, or is it a result of reading a theological system into the text? John's website: johnoglesby.org Intro and outro music: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod

In this episode of the Word on Worldviews, Kurt and Morné continue their series on Calvinism. This episode features Shawn Wilson of Rev Reads YouTube fame (a channel dedicated to Christian book reviews), and pastor of Grace Community Bible Church, LA. Shawn speaks with us about the Bible, books, and shares some of his personal journey out of Calvinism. Please take the time to check out the following links! The Rev reads YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/@RevReads The Grace Community Bible Church website, https://www.gcbcrr.org

In this episode of The Word on Worldviews, Kurt and Morné begin a series on Calvinism. This introductory episode covers the five points of Calvinism and how it's typically defined by Calvinists themselves. Is Calvinism Biblical, or is it more a system of theology used to interpret scripture, containing overstatements that aren't really in the Biblical text? Is proof texting really a good way to do exegesis and understand what a passage is saying? Resources mentioned in this episode for further reading or viewing: "Why I'm not a Calvinist or an Arminian" Dr. Christopher Cone https://drcone.com/2014/03/18/why-i-am-not-a-calvinistor-an-arminian-part-1/ "Logical errors of affirming a disjunct in John 10" Dr. Christopher Cone https://drcone.com/2013/09/22/logical-errors-of-affirming-a-disjunct-in-john-10/ "1 John 2:2 - Does Grace extend to everyone?" Dr. Christopher Cone https://drcone.com/2015/10/13/1-john-22-does-grace-extend-to-everyone/ Youtube presentation of same article: https://youtu.be/aUaCD6P7QlE?t=1325 "Culinary Calvinism: Considering Jay Adams’ TULIPburger" Dr. Christopher Cone https://drcone.com/2017/08/07/culinary-calvinism-considering-jay-adams-tulipburger/ Intro and outro music credit: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod

In this episode of The Word on Worldviews podcast, Kurt and Morné discuss the topic of psychology and counselling with recurring guest Dr. Christopher Cone. Are psychology and a Biblical worldview compatible? What does a Biblical approach to counselling look like? The Word on Worldviews is a podcast where two friends discuss various worldviews both current and throughout history from a Biblical perspective. For listener inquiries, questions or comments, email us at [email protected]. Intro and outro music: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod.

Kurt and Morné introduce Season 2 of The Word on Worldviews podcast. They discuss various topics which they want to tackle in the second season. The Word on Worldviews is a podcast where two friends discuss various worldviews both current and throughout history from a Biblical perspective. For listener inquiries, questions or comments, email us at [email protected]. Intro and outro music: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod.

In this special episode of The Word on Worldviews podcast, Kurt and Morné are joined by Dr. Christopher Cone. Dr. Cone’s serves as the President and CEO of AgathonEdu and leads both Vyrsity and Colorado Biblical University.  He also serves as Research Professor in Transformative Learning at both of these institutions.  Dr. Cone also previously served in various academic roles including as President of Calvary University.  He holds three Doctorate degrees, one in Theology and the other two being PhDs, in theology and philosophy respectively. Dr. Cone also has written many books, including Priority in Biblical Hermeneutics and Theological Method, The Sofa Rule: A Biblical Approach to God’s Sovereignty and Human Responsibility and Life Beyond the Sun: Worldview and Philosophy Through the Lens of Ecclesiastes.   The Word on Worldviews is a podcast where two friends discuss the various worldviews and philosophies, both current and throughout the ages from a Biblical perspective. Contact us: [email protected] Intro and outro music track: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod (https://incompetech.com)

In the final episode of the first season of The Word on Worldviews, Kurt and Morné discuss Dispensationalism, which is the theology that they both hold to. When compared to Reformed theology for example, particular distinctives distinguish these two theological viewpoints, including in the areas of how prophecy is interpreted and how one understands salvation (Free Grace vs Lordship salvation viewpoints).  Probably the most important thing to consider regarding these distinctives is how these conclusions are arrived at. Furthermore Morné and Kurt share some personal perspectives on being Free Grace Dispensationalists in South Africa. The Word on Worldviews is a podcast where two friends discuss the various worldviews and philosophies, both current and throughout the ages from a Biblical perspective. Contact us: [email protected] Intro and outro music track: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod (https://incompetech.com)

In this episode of The Word on Worldviews podcast, Kurt and Morné discuss the relevance of church attendance and whether it is important or not.  Is it Biblical to be a so-called "lone ranger" Christian?  For the Cringe-o-meter segment, various excuses for not attending church are discussed. The Word on Worldviews is a podcast where two friends discuss the various worldviews and philosophies, both current and throughout the ages from a Biblical perspective. Contact us: [email protected] Intro and outro music track: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod (https://incompetech.com)

In this episode of The Word on Worldviews podcast, Kurt and Morné discuss how Christians should approach the topic of alcohol consumption and explore some of the various Biblical passages that deal with the issue.  In the Cringe-o-meter segment, the discussion moves to the idea of "pleading the blood of Jesus."  GotQuestions.com reference for the Cringe-o-meter segment: https://www.gotquestions.org/pleading-the-blood.html The Word on Worldviews is a podcast where two friends discuss the various worldviews and philosophies, both current and throughout the ages from a Biblical perspective. Contact us: [email protected] Intro and outro music track: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod (https://incompetech.com)

In this episode of the Word on Worldviews podcast, Morné and Kurt discuss some some Bible verses that are commonly quoted out of context.  From Jerermiah 29:11 to Philippians 4:13, many verses are often quoted by people but the real meaning is misunderstood because people fail to exegete the text properly. The Word on Worldviews is a podcast where two friends discuss the various worldviews and philosophies, both current and throughout the ages from a Biblical perspective. Contact us: [email protected] Intro and outro music track: "Nowhere Land" by Kevin Macleod (https://incompetech.com)