About this episode
In this episode Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Gavin Ortlund to discuss how we can benefit from theological triage. Questions Covered in This Episode: What is theological triage? What are some tangible benefits of theological triage? Can you give me an easy example of a situation where you see a failure on the part of the church or Christians to practice theological triage? What do we do when there is a genuine disagreement on something theologically? How do we use theological triage? What were the issues you kept seeing surface that led you to write this book? How do you talk with someone who is lacking in theological triage on a specific doctrine or text? Helpful Definitions: Theological Triage: The effort to rank different doctrines differently. Guest Bio: Dr. Gavin Ortlund. serves as the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai in Ojai, California. He is the author of Retrieving Augustine’s Doctrine of Creation , Theological Retrieval for Evangelicals , and Finding the Right Hills to Die On: The Case for Theological Triage . Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Galatians, Romans 14, 1 Corinthians 13:12, Genesis 1 Truth Unites “Finding the Right Hills to Die On” by Gavin Ortlund “A Call for Theological Triage and Christian Maturity” article by Dr. Al Mohler “Biblical Authority after Babel” by Kevin Vanhoozer “Retrieving Augustine’s Doctrine of Creation” by Gavin Ortlund Amazon affiliate links are used where appropriate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, thank you for supporting Knowing Faith. Sponsors: To learn more about the Southern Seminary PhD mentioned in this podcast, please click this link . Deep Discipleship There's no question that everyone is being discipled. The question is really, "What is discipling you?" Will you build strong discipleship pathways centered on God's Word, theology, and spiritual disciplines? Learn more: http://deepdiscipleshipbook.com Gospel Focused provides tools to help you organize your day, accomplish your goals and grow in your Faith through their 13-Week LifeJournal Christian planner, and the LifeJournal Christian Planner iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. (Android app currently in production). Text knowing faith to 512-675-1621 for free resources and to learn more about Gospel Focused! Follow Us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website Support Knowing Faith and Become a Patron: patreon.com/knowingfaith Follow Us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website Our Sister Podcast: Tiny Theologians Support Training the Church and Become a Patron: patreon.com/trainingthechurch You can now receive your first seminary class for FREE from Midwestern Seminary after completing Lifeway’s Deep Discipleship curriculum, featuring JT, Jen and Kyle. Learn more at mbts.edu/deepdiscipleship . To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page . Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.