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The Irenic Protestants

by Jonathan McKenzie

The Irenic Protestants is a bi-weekly show where we strive together for knowledge of God, his word, and his world through the lens of the Classical & Confessional Protestant tradition.

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  1. “He Descended into Hell” w/Abp. James Ussher

    In this episode, Jonathan and Jordan take some time to discuss the infamous 'Descent Clause' in the Apostles Creed. Jonathan introduces the history of interpretation as well as the various Reformed positions on how to understand the descent. Then Jordan takes us through James Ussher's definitive...

  2. Political Theology and the English Reformation ft. Dr. Michael Lynch

    Sign up for Dr. Michael Lynch and Dr. Brad Littlejohn's Davenant Hall course on Political Theology and the English Reformation here: https://davenanthall.com/course/political-theology-english-reformation/ Follow Dr. Lynch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformedtexan We love to hear from you!…

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  3. XII. Extent of the Atonement - Lectures on Mental Philosophy & Theology- James Richards [Audio Narration]

    On this episode we begin a little spinoff project in which Jonathan audio narrates lectures from oft forgotten American Presbyterian theologian, James Richards. Specifically his Lectures on Mental Philosophy & Theology which can be found here: https://archive.org/details/lecturesonmental00rich...

  4. Special: Cessationism Reformation Style ft. Rev. Ryan Denton.

    In this episode, the Rev. Ryan Denton, pastor and church planter in the Vanguard Presbyterian Church, joins us to discuss the recent controversy sparked by his article of Reformation21 critiquing what he identifies as Hyper-cessationism that is prevalent in modern Reformed and Reformed adjacent...

  5. 2.1: Diving into Divinity: Ames' Marrow of Sacred Divinity Ch. 1 & 2

    In this episode we launch Season 2 of the Irenic Protestant Podcast discussing the first two chapters of William Ames' the Marrow of Sacred Divinity. Link to an online copy of the Marrow of Sacred Divinity: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A25291.0001.001/1:5?rgn=div1;view=toc Follow us on...

  6. 1.5.1: American Presbyterian Identity Ft. Rev. Trent Still

    In this episode we relaunch the Irenic Protestant Podcast by having a discussion regarding what it means to identify as a "Presbyterian" in light of the developments that the Presbyterian tradition went through in the American context. The Rev. Trent Still, pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church…

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  7. 1.7: Lutheranism ft. Potamopotos

    In this episode, we begin our journey exploring the various rooms with the hall that is the Protestant tradition by discussing Lutheranism with everyone's favorite Danish Lutheran Potamopotos Further reading on the Lutheran Tradition: 1. The Conservative Reformation and Its Theology by Charles...

  8. 1.6: The Protestant Doctrine of the Word Preached

    On this episode, Matthew and Jordan sit down to discuss the Protestant doctrine of the Word Preached by taking a look at the Westminster Longer Catechism. Westminster Larger Catechism: https://thewestminsterstandard.org/westminster-larger-catechism/ Follow us on Twitter: @Irenicprotest Feel free…

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  9. 1.5: The Protestant Doctrine of the Sacraments

    On this episode, Jonathan and Josh sit down to discuss the Protestant doctrine of the Sacraments by taking a look at the 39 Articles of Religion Confession, answering questions like: what is a sacrament? How many sacraments are there? What are sacraments for? Does Baptism save? Is Jesus present…

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  10. 1.4: The Protestant Doctrine of the Church

    On this episode, Jonathan and Matthew sit down to discuss the Protestant doctrine of the Church by taking a look at the Belgic Confession. They discuss the catholic nature of Christ's body, the visible/invisible church distinction, and the three marks of the Church. The Belgic Confession:...

  11. 1.3: The Protestant Doctrine of Salvation Pt. 2: Predestination and Reprobation

    In this episode the guys continue their discussion of the Protestant doctrine of salvation by discussing what classical Protestants believe concerning Predestination and Reprobation looking at the Canons of Dort. Canons of Dort Follow us on Twitter: @Irenicprotest Feel free to email us at...

  12. 1.2: The Protestant Doctrine of Salvation Pt. 1: Justification and Sanctification

    In this episode, the guys begin to consider the Classical Protestant doctrine of Salvation as they work through questions 70-77 of the Westminster Larger Catechism on Justification and Sanctification. Westminster Larger Catechism: https://thewestminsterstandard.org/westminster-larger-catechism/...

  13. 1.1: The Protestant Doctrine of Scripture

    In this episode, the guys consider the Classical Protestant doctrine of Scripture as they work through chapter 1 of the Westminster Confession of faith. Westminster Confession of Faith: https://thewestminsterstandard.org/the-westminster-confession/ Follow us on Twitter: @Irenicprotest Feel free…

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  14. 1.0: Protestantism: the Hall and the Rooms---- Season 1 Launch

    In this episode, we announce our plans for season 1 of the Irenic Protestant Podcast. The guys catch up and talk a little bit about what they are reading, where they are thinking about getting their masters, and whether or not we should include Baptists in the category of classical Protestants....

  15. 0.14: The Law, Welfare, and Protestant Social Teaching ft. the Rev. Steven Wedgeworth

    In this episode, the Rev. Steven Wedgeworth joins us to discuss the essay on the Law and the essay on Taxation and Welfare in the Davenant Institute's new book Protestant Social Teaching. Protestant Social Teaching This episode is brought to you by the Davenant Institute.

  16. 0.13: Skepticism?! We Deny Against the Papists

    In today's episode, Josh and Matthew discuss the role that the Counter-Reformation played in the rise of skepticism. Richard H. Popkin article referenced by Matthew: https://anglican.audio/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Richard-H.-Popkin-Skepticism-and-the-Counter-Reformation-in-France-1960.pdf This...

  17. 0.11: What's Up With New College, Franklin. ft. Nathan Johnson

    In this episode, we are joined by Nathan Johnson to discuss the work being done at New College Franklin in classical and theological education. To learn more about New College Franklin be sure to check out their website: https://www.newcollegefranklin.edu/ Please be sure to visit the new Davenant...

  18. 0.10: The Death of Death and the Death of Hypothetical Universalism

    In this episode, our very own Jordan Costantino walks us through John Owen's critique of Hypothetical Universalism (the most famous representative being John Davenant). We also talk a bit about Davenant's understanding of baptism and how it relates to Hypothetical Universalism. Please be sure to...

  19. 0.9: John Calvin, Spiritual Presence, and the Eucharist

    In this episode, Jonathan presents the body of his historical-theological paper on John Calvin's doctrine of the Eucharist as presented in the Institutes of the Christian Religion. The full paper can be found here. Please be sure to visit the new Davenant Hall website (which can be found here)…

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  20. 0.8: Special Episode Live From Davenant Convivium 2022 Ft. Colin Redemer and Dale Stenberg

    In this episode, Jonathan and Joshua sit down to have a conversation with the Davenant Insitute vice-president Colin Redemer and Davanenant teaching fellow Dale Stenberg to talk about the mission and purpose of the Davenant Insitute and Davenant Hall. This episode was recorded live at Davenant's...

  21. 0.7: So Do You Like Communion or Not?: On the Frequency of the Lord's Supper

    On this episode, the Irenic Protestants become the Eucharistic Protestants as we have an open forum conversation on the issue of the frequency of the Lord's Supper. Disclaimer: The issue discussed in the episode is of a pastoral nature and thus we need to caveat that none of us are pastors in...

  22. 0.6: Classical Theism and Its Critics

    On this episode, the Irenic Protestants become the Polemical Protestants as we have an open forum conversation on the recent debate surrounding Classical Theism. Hosts: Jonathan McKenzie the Anglican (Editor)- Twitter: @JonnyYounboi Matthew Pearson the Presbyterian (Co-host)- Twitter:...

  23. 0.4: John Owen and Preparing for the Lord's Supper

    On this episode, our very own Baptist and John Owen lover, Jordan, leads us in a discussion of Owen's Sacramental Discourse #6 on proper preparation for the Lord's Supper. This episode is a bit more devotional in nature so be prepared to be refreshed by the good new of God's love for a miserable...

  24. 0.3: The Baptismal Theology of the Book of Common Prayer (1662) ft. the Rev. Steven Wedgeworth

    I know what you are thinking, "TWO episodes on baptism in a row?!" I know right? Isn't it exciting? So join us today as we talk with our first guest, Steve Wedgeworth, rector of Christ Church Anglican South Bend, IN, as we discuss the theology of baptism expressed in the reformed Book of Common...

  25. 0.2: Baptismal Efficacy in the Reformed Italian Divines

    Are you ready to get lost in the Italian baptismal sauce? On todays episode our very own Matthew Pearson gives us a survey of the baptismal theology of your favorite Italian Reformed theologians: Jerome Zanchi, Peter Martyr Virmigli, and Francis Turretin. Panelist: Jonathan McKenzie the Anglican...

  26. 0.1: Prolegomena? Barely know her!

    On this episode, Josh gives us a crash course on Protestant prolegomena. What is it? Why necessary for doing theology? Why do YOU need it? Panelist: Jonathan McKenzie the Anglican (Presiding Host)- Twitter: @JonnyYounboi Matthew Pearson the Presbyterian (Co-host)- Twitter: @_matthewpearson Jordan...

  27. 0.0: Who are the Irenic Protestants?

    On this episode, the guys introduce the Irenic Protestant Podcast by sharing a little bit about who they are and what they plan on accomplishing through this here podcast. Panelist: Jonathan McKenzie the Anglican (Presiding Host)- Twitter: @JonnyYounboi Matthew Pearson the Presbyterian (Co-host)-...

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The Irenic Protestants is a bi-weekly show where we strive together for knowledge of God, his word, and his world through the lens of the Classical & Confessional Protestant tradition.

HOSTED BY

Jonathan McKenzie

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