In this episode of the Logos Institute Podcast, we (Jason Stigall & Dani Ross) interview Teresa Morgan on her recently released book, The New Testament and The Theology of Trust: 'This Rich Trust’ (Oxford University Press - https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-new-testament-and-the-theology-of-trust-9780192859587?cc=gb&lang=en&). This is part one of a two episode series, so keep an eye out for part 2. If you’re interested in looking ahead, here are a few time stamps to help:

0:40 - Introduction
6:15 - Main thesis of the book
9:00 - What is trust (pistis) in the New Testament?
11:15 - What is the connect between trust & faith in the New Testament?
14:36 - What is the significance/importance of trust in relationships and groups/communities?
19:45 - Contemporary philosophical accounts of trust compared to the meanings of trust in the biblical texts
24:15 - Different notions of trust/faith in the Divine-human relationship through out church history
27:38 - Comparing trust language in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament
34:40 - Reciprocal trust in the Divine-human relationship
37:40 - Different trust types
43:40 - Therapeutic trust and uncertainty 

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Teresa Morgan on The New Testament & The Theology of Trust - Part 1

In this episode of the Logos Institute Podcast, we (Jason Stigall & Dani Ross) continue our interview with Teresa Morgan on her recently released book, The New Testament and The Theology of Trust: 'This Rich Trust’ (Oxford University Press - https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-new-testament-and-the-theology-of-trust-9780192859587?cc=gb&lang=en&). Last episode we concluded our discussion on Professor Morgan’s account of God’s therapeutic trust in humanity. In today’s episode, we pick up our discussion on the book’s model of trust and the role of action in faith. If you’re interested in looking ahead, here are a few time stamps to help:

0:48 - The book’s model of trust and the role of action in faith
3:20 - God’s trust and interpersonal knowledge 
7:28 - What is the relationship between trust, care, & power
11:20 - The order and relationship trust and the empowerment of the Holy Spirit (faith as a gift of the Spirit?)
13:47 - Revelation, Faith, & Propositional trust
22:33 - The pistis (trust) model of the atonement
35:08 - What are some practical implications of your model of trust and what are some applications of it in our daily lives?

To learn more about the Logos Institute, visit our webpage at logos.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk. And don't forget to follow us on our blog where we post content from friends of the Institute at blogos.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk. You can also find us on Twitter (@TheologyStAs) and Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheologyStAs/?fb…Oc4Pz4P0qkCrfO_w

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Teresa Morgan on The New Testament & The Theology of Trust - Part 2

Today, Parker Haratine and Cody Warta interview Dr. Jordan Wessling to discuss his recent monograph, Love Divine, published with Oxford University Press. Cody Warta is a PhD Candidate at in the Logos Institute for Analytic Theology and joined the podcast this summer. Jordan Wessling is Assistant professor of Religion at Lindsey Wilson College. Some of his work includes being the co-author of The Nature and Promise of Analytic Theology (Brill), as well as the editor of the collection, Love, Divine and Human: Contemporary essays in Systematic and Philosophical Theology (T&T Clark).

In this episode, we discuss Dr. Wessling's value account of love, including how God's love is a response to our value and not arbitrary. We hope you enjoy!

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Love Divine with Jordan Wessling, Part I

In this episode, Parker Haratine and Cody Warta and continue the interview with Dr. Jordan Wessling. We continue to discuss God’s reasons for creating, and turn our attention to an account of God creating out of love. Additionally, we discuss God’s affective and suffering love, and whether there are good reasons to think that God has an affective and suffering love, and what this implies about the divine attribute of impassibility. We hope you enjoy!


To learn more about the Logos Institute, visit our webpage at logos.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk. And don't forget to follow us on our blog where we post content from friends of the Institute at blogos.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk. You can also find us on Twitter (@TheologyStAs) and Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheologyStAs/?fb…Oc4Pz4P0qkCrfO_w

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Divine Love with Jordan Wessling, Part II

In this episode, Parker Haratine and Cody Warta finish the interview series on Love Divine with Dr. Jordan Wessling. Specifically, we discuss the topic of love and punishment. We hope you enjoy!

Be sure to check out Dr. Wessling's book through the following link:
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/love-divine-9780198852483?cc=gb&lang=en&


To learn more about the Logos Institute, visit our webpage at logos.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk. And don't forget to follow us on our blog where we post content from friends of the Institute at blogos.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk. You can also find us on Twitter (@TheologyStAs) and Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheologyStAs/?fb…Oc4Pz4P0qkCrfO_w

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Love Divine with Jordan Wessling, Part III

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