The Four Speeches: The Concession Speech
Why is the concession speech such an important speech in the electoral drama in the US?
And: What is the appeal of Donald Trump?
Guest: Andrew Root, Professor at St Paul Luther Seminary
Why is the concession speech such an important speech in the electoral drama in the US?
And: What is the appeal of Donald Trump?
Guest: Andrew Root, Professor at St Paul Luther Seminary
Secular Spectacular 2020-7-15
Episode 89 – Churches and the Crisis of Decline (feat. Andrew Root) As we observe decline in denominations and local churches, how do we make sense of this trajectory? What are our fears revealing about our understanding of the crisis and shaping our responses? Dr. Andrew Root joins us for the conversation to unpack these…
Episode 35: Andy Root & John Swinton Chris sits in the host chair to speak with two outstanding first-time podcast guests: Andy Root and John Swinton. They have a sharp and philosophically-informed discussion on our experience of time, modernity, and the social concepts of “acceleration” and “resonance.” John Swinton is professor of theology at the…
We’ve talked about “resonance” a lot on the podcast, but what does it look like in the real world? This week Andy shares a personal story from a family trip to Hawaii featuring messy dolphins and finding beauty in the midst of it all.
Evangelism in an Age of Despair with Andrew Root In this episode, Kelsi talks with theologian and author, Andrew Root, about his work on the secular age and his newest book, Evangelism in the Age of Despair. The two talk about how despite our culture’s emphasis on happiness, we remain sadder than ever and the…