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  • Supplemental - Dr. Jonathan Sanchez on Historical-Critical Interpretations

    Supplemental - Dr. Jonathan Sanchez on Historical-Critical Interpretations
    Feb 20 2026
    How do modern methods of interpretation differ from those of the ancient church? And what do we make of the differences between the two? On today's episode, Ben sits down with noted Matthew scholar Jonathan Sanchez - who also happens to be Ben's seminary friend - to answer these questions and more! https://patreon.com/BenWyatt
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    51 min
  • Episode 12 - The Pontificating Punic and the Perplexing Pontian: Tertullian’s Against Marcion

    Episode 12 - The Pontificating Punic and the Perplexing Pontian: Tertullian’s Against Marcion
    Feb 6 2026
    You can't really understand Tertullian without observing him in full-blown rhetorical combat. Fortunately for us, we get to see him doing just that! Observe theological profundity and sick burns in equal measure as we look at his famous treatise, Against Marcion. https://patreon.com/BenWyatt
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    57 min
  • Supplemental - An Interview with Dr. Darrick Taylor on Montanism

    Supplemental - An Interview with Dr. Darrick Taylor on Montanism
    Jan 16 2026
    A fascinating investigation of the New Prophecy, also known as Montanism, with scholar and fellow church history podcaster Darrick Taylor! Join us to learn about Montanism's origins, reach, and perhaps its most dangerous opponent of all: the siesta.
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    50 min
  • Episode 11 - The Carthaginian Wunderkind: Tertullian

    Episode 11 - The Carthaginian Wunderkind: Tertullian
    Jan 2 2026
    Neologisms, persecution, heresy, and intersecting colonial identities, oh my! Ancient and modern worlds collide in the remarkable personage of Tertullian. Learn all about this pioneer of the faith - and pioneer of creative insults - in today's episode. patreon.com/BenWyatt
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    45 min
  • Episode 10 - Tyrants, Traitors, and Tumult: Africa in 200 AD

    Episode 10 - Tyrants, Traitors, and Tumult: Africa in 200 AD
    Dec 6 2025
    Fashion-obsessed emperors, real estate deals, and post-baptismal stank...the early church had a lot to deal with! It's time to check in and see how things were going for the African church ca. 200 AD.
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    51 min
  • Episode 9 - The Seed of the Church: Africa and the Legacy of the Martyrs

    Episode 9 - The Seed of the Church: Africa and the Legacy of the Martyrs
    Nov 7 2025
    "When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die." Dietrich Bonhoeffer spoke those words in the shadow of Nazi Germany. For the Christians of Africa, they were a sporadic but ever-looming reality. Martyrdom shaped the church - and the church shaped its people through the stories of these heroes of the faith. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/BenWyatt
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    49 min
  • Episode 8F - Virtue is the Real Knowledge: Clement of Alexandria’s Gnosticism

    Episode 8F - Virtue is the Real Knowledge: Clement of Alexandria’s Gnosticism
    Oct 31 2025
    Not all so-called gnostics went down as heretics. Learn the story of Clement of Alexandria today! Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/BenWyatt
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    48 min
  • Episode 8E - An Interview with Dr. Shirley Paulson

    Episode 8E - An Interview with Dr. Shirley Paulson
    Oct 24 2025
    In this episode, Ben chats with an expert on the Nag Hammadi texts to learn a bit more about these fascinating documents we've been reviewing. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/BenWyatt
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    35 min