We The Peace

S3, E1 Theology that Liberates?

Jesus-centered theology means that we embrace the image of God in all peoples as we seek to make sense of God. Josh uses John Eliot, an early American missionary to Native Americas, to illustrate how the Bible and theology has been used as a tool of domination instead of a tool that fosters local theology among Christians. Josh proposes that theology should honor the image of God in all peoples, not just those with power and control of land.   

S2, E10 Advanced Discussion

In this episode Josh recaps the seven practices of Christians looking to be faithful to the political witness of Jesus. He encourages Christians to adopt a common language, develop a multifaceted approach to political engagement, show the way of Jesus is worth living, carefully endorse politicians, and be content for a social contract in collaboration with other worldviews.

S2, E9 Romans 13 w/Andrew Rillera

In this episode, Josh interviews Dr. Andrew Rillera on how Christians ought to understand Romans 13.

S2, E8 Church: Prophetic National Engagement w/Mark Charles

In this episode, Josh interviews Mark Charles to discuss how Christians can and should engage national politics as a prophetic and subversive act.

S2, E7 Church: Sacraments of Protest w/William Cavenaugh

In this episode, Josh interviews the Catholic political theologian Dr. William Cavenaugh to talk through the ways the sacraments should impact our politics as followers of Jesus.

S2, E6 Church: Prophetic Local Engagement w/Michelle Reyes & Jose Humphries

In this episode, Josh interviews Dr. Michelle Reyes and Jose Humphries to discuss the role of the local church in political engagement.

S2, E5 Jesus-Centered Subversion of Modern Politics w/Brandi Miller

In this episode, Josh interviews the amazing Brandi Miller to discuss the ways Christian leaders should follow Jesus in holy subversion.

S2, E4 The Politics of Jesus: Four Views on Political Engagement

In this episode, Josh gives an overview of three views of political theology by using the reformation as case study. He offers a fourth view called Political Witness, Faithful Subversion of Politics as a solution for the church.

S2, E3 The Politics of Jesus: New Covenant Politics

In this episode, Josh shows how the kingship of Jesus is central to our political vocation as Chrisitian disciples.

S2, E2 The Politics of Jesus: Jesus as King

In this episode, Josh expresses through the scriptures how Jesus is not only a religious leader but a political leader.