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Selling PlatoHow This Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot Taught Philosophy at West Point✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://jaredoliphint.kit.com/freepapertemplate📲 CONNECT on:X: https://x.com/jaredoliphintTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jared.oliphintInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaredoliphintLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/jaredoliphintThreads: https://www.threads.net/@jaredoliphintMajor Jon Thompson is a Black Hawk helicopter pilot who received his Master's degree in Philosophy from Texas A&M in 2021. From 2021, he taught at The United States Military Academy, commonly known as West Point. He has 19 years in Army ser...
2025-12-041h 07Selling PlatoDr. Cory Clark - The Feminization of Academia✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://jaredoliphint.kit.com/freepapertemplate📺 Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/LXHHa3n2BeM📲 CONNECT on:X: https://x.com/jaredoliphintTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jared.oliphintInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaredoliphintLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/jaredoliphintThreads: https://www.threads.net/@jaredoliphintDr. Cory Clark is the Executive Director of the Adversarial Collaboration Project at University of Pennsylvania and an Associate Professor of Psychology at New College of Florida. You can find many of her academic publications, her interviews, and more about her interests at her website, https://www...
2025-11-131h 12Selling PlatoJohn Mackey - The Entrepreneur Philosopher Behind Whole Foods✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://jaredoliphint.kit.com/freepapertemplate📲 CONNECT on:X: https://x.com/jaredoliphintTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jared.oliphintInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaredoliphintLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/jaredoliphintThreads: https://www.threads.net/@jaredoliphintJohn Mackey is an entrepreneur and the cofounder and visionary behind Whole Foods Market, where he grew the company to 540 stores with annual sales over $22 billion. He serves on the Board of Directors for Conscious Capitalism, The Motley Fool, CATO Institute, The Institut...
2025-10-301h 00Selling PlatoDr. Lorraine Besser - The Good Life Isn't Boring✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://jaredoliphint.kit.com/freepapertemplate📲 CONNECT on:X: https://x.com/jaredoliphintTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jared.oliphintInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaredoliphintLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/jaredoliphintThreads: https://www.threads.net/@jaredoliphintDr. Lorraine Besser is a philosopher, author, and professor at Middlebury College in Vermont. A specialist in both contemporary and historical moral psychology, her current research focuses on theories of happiness and well-being. She is the author of the trade book, The Art of the Inte...
2025-10-161h 07Selling PlatoMaddie Rowley - Seeking Truth with The Free Press✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://sellingplato.kit.com/freepapertemplate📲 CONNECT on:X: https://x.com/jaredoliphintTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jared.oliphintInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaredoliphintLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/jaredoliphintThreads: https://www.threads.net/@jaredoliphintMadeleine Rowley is an investigative reporter covering immigration, financial corruption, and politics. She is a 2023-2024 Manhattan Institute Logos Fellow with previous bylines in The Free Press, City Journal, and Public. As a U.S. Army spouse for almost a decade, she's lived in...
2025-10-0251 minSelling PlatoZuby: Influencing Millions with Philosophy and Positivity✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://sellingplato.kit.com/freepapertemplateand create your own newsletter using my affiliate link with Kit here: https://partners.kit.com/ichm6j4wln2bFrom his website (https://www.zubymusic.com): Zuby is an independent rapper, author, podcast host, public speaker, and creative entrepreneur with over 2 million followers on social media. He was born in England, raised in Saudi Arabia and is a graduate of Oxford University. He has sold tens of thousands of albums and books independently, performed in 10 countries, and gained 50 million+ online video views. His podcast 'Real Talk with...
2025-09-181h 06Selling PlatoL.A. Paul - Transformative Experience and Practical Philosophy✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://sellingplato.kit.com/freepapertemplateand create your own newsletter using my affiliate link with Kit here: https://partners.kit.com/ichm6j4wln2bDr. L.A. Paul (lapaul.org) is the Millstone Family Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Cognitive Science at Yale University, where she leads the Self and Society Initiative for the Wu Tsai Institute. Her research explores questions about the nature of the self and decision-making and the metaphysics and cognitive science of time, cause, and experience. She is the recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Humanities Center...
2025-09-0453 minSelling PlatoEpisode 17 - Dr. Brandon Warmke: The Massive Moral Failures of AcademiaBrandon Warmke will be Associate Professor of Humanities at the Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida starting in Fall 2025. He is currently Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University and was, during the 2023–2024 academic year, a visiting fellow at the Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Warmke works on various moral, social, and political topics in both philosophy and psychology, including moral responsibility, forgiveness, free expression, and public discourse. With Justin Tosi, he has written for CNN, Aeon, The Conversation, and MarketWatch, and th...
2025-05-081h 34Selling PlatoEpisode 16 - How Colleges Actually WorkFew people know how colleges work. What does "R1" mean? How are professors incentivized? Why do graduate students teach college courses? What's a SLAC?Dr. Jared Oliphint is the founder of Selling Plato (www.sellingplato.com), received his PhD in philosophy, and teaches philosophy at the college level. His published work has focused on metaphysics, philosophy of language, conceptual engineering, social ontology, and metaethics.✍🏻 Get my FREE 17-page paper-writing guide: https://sellingplato.kit.com/freepapertemplate🎙️ SUBSCRIBE to the Selling Plato podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2TBXs4TY8wt06KNg6Osm8v?si=wJa0rwPbTF...
2025-04-2414 minSelling PlatoDr. Nathan Howard - Reasons Why We Do What We DoDr. Nathan Howard is an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, specialized in moral philosophy, particularly concerning questions at the intersection of ethical theory and practical reasoning about the nature of moral motivation and the role of virtue in ethical life.Chapters00:00 The Intersection of Ethics and Parenthood02:43 Building Connections: The Role of Relationships in Academia05:51 The Journey Through Graduate School: Challenges and Triumphs08:53 Specializing in Philosophy: Finding Your Niche11:42 The Evolution of Philosophical Interests: Language and Ethics14:59 The...
2025-04-101h 35Selling PlatoDr. Gillian Russell - Virtual Reality, Martial Arts, and LogicDr. Gillian Russell is Professor of Philosophy at the Australian National University, as well as a visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. She works mostly in the philosophy of language and logic, and is the author of Barriers to Entailment: Hume’s Law and other Limits on Logical Consequence and Truth in Virtue of Meaning: a defence of the analytic/synthetic distinction. She lives in the New South Wales countryside along with her partner, a lot of kangaroos, and a small dog named Mal.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background00:47 Ex...
2025-03-271h 25Selling PlatoEpisode 13 - Dr. Megan Fritts - Academia Has a Parenting ProblemDr. Megan Fritts is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She specializes in the areas of ethics, action theory, philosophy of technology, and religious existentialism. Along with her husband, Frank, Megan also hosts and produces the podcast Philosophy on the Fringes.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Podcast Format01:30 Balancing Family Life and Academia04:17 Early Philosophical Influences07:14 Academic Journey and Teaching Philosophy10:13 Navigating Graduate School and Job Market13:35 Philosophy of Action and Research Interests16:28 Social Dynamics in Graduate School
2025-03-131h 21Selling PlatoEpisode 12 - Dr. Randal Baker and The World-Changing Weight Loss DeviceDr. Randal Baker (MD, FACS) is a bariatric surgeon, specializing in obesity and weight loss. Well lover a decade ago, Dr. Baker developed a potentially world-changing weight loss device called the Full Sense Device, which is now pending approval with the FDA. Read more about how revolutionary this device is at the links below.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dr. Randy Baker01:27 Journey into Medicine: Education and Early Career04:28 The Evolution of Surgery: Technology and Techniques07:38 The Obesity Epidemic: Causes and Consequences10:35 Bariatric Surgery: A Solution to Obesity13:12 The...
2025-02-271h 17Selling PlatoEpisode 11 - Dr. Marcus Arvan, The Philosophy Career GuruDr. Marcus Arvan is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tampa. He received his PhD from the University of Arizona and works in ethics, social-political philosophy, cognitive science, philosophy of AI, and metaphysics. He published his first book, Rightness as Fairness: A Moral and Political Theory, in 2016 and his second book, Neurofunctional Prudence and Morality: A Philosophical Theory, in 2020. His third book, Why It's OK to be a Moderate, is forthcoming in 2025. He also owns and blogs at the Philosophers' Cocoon: A Safe and Supportive Forum for Early-Career Philosophers, and co-manages New Work in Philosophy with Barry Maguire...
2025-02-131h 27Selling PlatoDr. Sarah Jane Murray - Hollywood Meets Medieval PhilosophyDr. Sarah Jane Murray (Ph.D., Princeton) is an award-winning Professor of Great Texts & Creative Writing at Baylor University and EMMY®-nominated filmmaker with work distributed by PBS, Netflix, Amazon, and the New York Times. Supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and American Philosophical Society, her research explores the origins of the Western thought and the vital role of storytelling in cultural transmission. From clay tablets and papyrus to the invention of manuscripts, printing, digital film, and 21st century emerging technologies, she believes great storytelling experiences survive because of the ‘3Ms’ — they’re meaningful, memorable, and motivate us to grow...
2025-01-301h 53Selling PlatoDr. Edward Zalta - Behind the Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyDr. Edward Zalta served as Principal Editor of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy from 1995 to 2022, and now serves as Co-Principal Editor. He is a Senior Research Scholar in the Philosophy Department at Stanford University. His research specialties include Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophical Logic/Philosophy of Logic, and Computational Metaphysics. He is the author of Abstract Objects: An Introduction to Axiomatic Metaphysics, and Intensional Logic and the Metaphysics of Intentionality, and has published dozens of articles in top journals, many of which you can find at the link below.
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2024-11-141h 10Selling PlatoDr. Jared Oliphint - So You Want to Do a PhD in Philosophy?Dr. Jared Oliphint is the founder of Selling Plato (www.sellingplato.com), received his PhD in philosophy, and teaches philosophy at the college level. His published work has focused on metaphysics, philosophy of language, conceptual engineering, social ontology, and metaethics.
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2024-10-3138 minSelling PlatoDr. Christian Miller - Why is the Virtue of Honesty So Neglected Within Philosophy?Dr. Christian Miller is the A. C. Reid Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University. His main areas of research are meta-ethics, moral psychology, moral character, action theory, and philosophy of religion. He directed the Honesty Project (honestyproject.wfu.edu), funded by a $4.4 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation. He was the Philosophy Director of the Beacon Project (www.moralbeacons.org), funded by a $3.9 million grant from Templeton Religion Trust, and Director of the Character Project (www.thecharacterproject.com), funded by $5.6 million in grants from the John Templeton Foundation and Templeton World Charity Foundation. He is the author of...
2024-10-171h 14Selling PlatoAndy Blitz - The Slipnutz, Working with Conan, and A Life of ComedyAndy Blitz is a standup comic and was a writer and performer for Late Night with Conan O’Brien for many years, worked on the shows Human Giant, Review, Important Things with Demetri Martin, and many other projects.
We talked about his legendary Late Night sketch, “The Slipnutz” (link below) and opening for Slipknot, his early days of comedy, what it was like to work with Conan, whether he thinks about his comedy as having a purpose, why going to the Emmys is boring (and why skipping them while pulling a prank makes them more interesting), and much more.
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2024-10-031h 31Selling PlatoParker Settecase - YouTube Lessons, Journaling, and Marketing PhilosophyParker Settecase is a professional YouTuber (with three master's degrees) who hosts a channel called ParkNotes with almost 200,000 subscribers.
He hosts several other channels, including Parker's Pensées, where he has longform conversations on philosophy and theology.
Parker's substack: parknotes.substack.com
ParkNotes channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ParkerNotes
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The 38-million-view frog video: https://youtu.be/d6YnSXVKUiw?si=HxgLOyBvWFlao-BQ
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2024-09-191h 40Selling PlatoDr. Kevin Zollman on How to Apply Game Theory to Parenting, Poker, and LifeDr. Kevin Zollman is the Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University, and the director of the Institute for Complex Social Dynamics. His research focuses on game theory, agent based modeling, and the philosophy of science. He is co-author with Paul Raeburn of The Game Theorist's Guide to Parenting: How the Science of Strategic Thinking Can Help You Deal with the Toughest Negotiators You Know - Your Kids. He has also written for The New York Times, Scientific American, The LA Times, among other publications.
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2024-09-0559 minSelling PlatoTom Ryan - A Philosophical Look at Standup ComedyTom Ryan is a New York-based standup comic who has appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman and played venues like Carnegie Hall. He has been featured on Showtime, A&E, Comedy Central, and NBC, and has opened for B.B. King, Natalie Cole, Jeff Beck, Earth, Wind and Fire, Aretha Franklin, Tim Allen, Steven Wright, Brian Regan, Gary Gulman, Dennis Miller, and Jerry Seinfeld.
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2024-08-221h 40Selling PlatoEpisode 02 - Dr. Sabrina Little - An Ultramarathoner Meets PhilosophyDr. Sabrina Little is an ultramarathon multi-time national champion, silver medalist, a previous ultramarathon record holder, and a philosophy assistant professor in the department of Leadership and American Studies at Christopher Newport University. Her main areas of interest are virtue ethics, moral psychology, and classical philosophy.
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2024-08-081h 17Selling PlatoEpisode 01 - Dr. Tom Morris on the Usefulness of PhilosophyDr. Tom Morris is one of the world's top public philosophers and pioneering business thinkers. authoring over 30 books, including If Aristotle Ran General Motors and Stoicism for Dummies. He was a Morehead-Cain Scholar at the University of North Carolina where he graduated with honors in Religious Studies, and then went on to Yale University where he earned PhD degrees in both Philosophy and Religious Studies. He was full professor at Notre Dame, where he taught for 15 years before speaking all over the world.
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2024-07-1101 min
Simply Sermons PodcastWhat is God's message for us? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | May 19, 2024During this Pentecost service, Pastor Clayton focuses on the events described in Acts 2:1-8, where the Holy Spirit descends on the apostles. This is symbolized by a mighty wind and tongues of fire, which marks the birth of the Christian Church and is characterized by the apostles speaking in various languages, enabling them to spread the message of Jesus to a diverse crowd gathered in Jerusalem. Today, Pastor Clayton reminds us of what the message of Jesus is and how the Holy Spirit fills us with God's love and transforms our heart to share that message of...
2024-05-2024 minSimply Sermons PodcastGeneration to Generation | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | May 5, 2024Generation to Generation | Dr. Clayton Oliphint | First United Methodist Church of Richardson
2024-05-0617 minSimply Sermons PodcastHow can I deal with anxiety? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | April 21, 2024What do we do when a friend is grieving, a family member is angry, or a coworker is anxious? Although these emotional experiences are common, many of us don't feel like we are adequately equipped to know what to say or do to be helpful in these situations. In this worship series, "How can I help" we learn what it means to truly support our loved ones and ourselves in times of emotional stress and turmoil. In this sermon, we delve into the topic of anxiety and how we can find strength and peace in our faith...
2024-04-2320 minSimply Sermons PodcastWhat do I do with grief? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | April 7, 2024What do we do when a friend is grieving, a family member is angry, or a coworker is anxious? Although these emotional experiences are common, many of us don't feel like we are adequately equipped to know what to say or do to be helpful in these situations. In this worship series, "How can I help" we learn what it means to truly support our loved ones and ourselves in times of emotional stress and turmoil. Navigating the complexities of grief requires courage and resilience, and we explore practical strategies for finding strength amidst the pain. From...
2024-04-0925 minSimply Sermons PodcastResurrection Living: Easter | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | March 31, 2024We are grateful to have you join us in this time of worship, reflection, seeking to grow deeper in our relationship with Christ and live out our faith together in community. Growing Deeper | Dr. Clayton Oliphint | First United Methodist Church of Richardson
2024-04-0322 minSimply Sermons PodcastWhat can separate me from God's love? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | March 24, 2024In this 'Growing Deeper' series during Lent, Pastor Clayton reflects on the question many of us have asked: 'Why didn't God answer my prayer?' Pastor Clayton shares his personal journey of wrestling with this question and finding clarity in Jesus and the promises of our faith. We explore the ideas of 'Holy Conversation', 'Humble Submission', and 'Help in Trials' to better understand our relationship with Christ. We are grateful to have you join us in this time of worship, reflection, and communion, seeking to grow deeper in our relationship with Christ and live out...
2024-03-2727 minSimply Sermons PodcastWhat does God want from me? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | March 17, 2024In this 'Growing Deeper' series during Lent, Pastor Clayton reflects on the question many of us have asked: 'Why didn't God answer my prayer?' Pastor Clayton shares his personal journey of wrestling with this question and finding clarity in Jesus and the promises of our faith. We explore the ideas of 'Holy Conversation', 'Humble Submission', and 'Help in Trials' to better understand our relationship with Christ. We are grateful to have you join us in this time of worship, reflection, and communion, seeking to grow deeper in our relationship with Christ and live out...
2024-03-1824 min
Pod Strangely Warmed"Whats Happening at General Conference 2020 in 2024: Part 1" w/ Rev. Dr. Clayton Oliphint & Kim SimpsonThis week on the podcast, Rev. Daniel Hawkins is joined by Kim Simpson and Rev. Clayton Oliphint, lay and clergy heads of delegation for the Central Texas and North Texas Conferences of the UMC. In this episode, they begin our thoughtful exploration of the major themes and pivotal discussions set to shape the upcoming General Conference and the future of their denomination. Drawing from their significant experience, Kim and Clayton share poignant anecdotes and perspectives on General Conference, offering listeners a glimpse into the inner workings of this monumental gathering. Central to their discussion is the concept of...
2024-03-1234 minSimply Sermons PodcastWhy didn't God answer my prayer? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | March 10, 2024In this 'Growing Deeper' series during Lent, Pastor Clayton reflects on the question many of us have asked: 'Why didn't God answer my prayer?' Pastor Clayton shares his personal journey of wrestling with this question and finding clarity in Jesus and the promises of our faith. We explore the ideas of 'Holy Conversation', 'Humble Submission', and 'Help in Trials' to better understand our relationship with Christ. We are grateful to have you join us in this time of worship, reflection, and communion, seeking to grow deeper in our relationship with Christ and live out...
2024-03-1126 minSimply Sermons PodcastCan I let go of my mistakes? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | February 25, 2024Grow bigger, grow stronger, grow better! Growth is ideal for our careers, our families, our finances, and so many other things. Bigger is always better. But as followers of Jesus, we don't just strive to grow bigger. We are called to grow deeper. Over the next six weeks, we look forward to the resurrection of Jesus on Easter, and along the way, we will grow deeper roots in the teachings, life, and death of our savior. In this sermon, Pastor Clayton reminds us that we do not have to be defined by our shame, failures, or mistakes...
2024-02-2723 minSimply Sermons PodcastCan God Give Me Strength? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | February 18, 2024Grow bigger, grow stronger, grow better! Growth is an ideal for our careers, our families, our finances, and so many other things. Bigger is always better. But as followers of Jesus, we don't just strive to grow bigger. We are called to grow deeper. Over the next six weeks, we look forward to the resurrection of Jesus on Easter, and along the way, we will grow deeper roots in the teachings, life, and death of our savior. Growing Deeper | Dr. Clayton Oliphint | First United Methodist Church of Richardson
2024-02-2125 min
Presbyterian and Reformed TexasEducation should be contextualized with Kyle OliphintKyle Oliphint (WTS '99) joins this Presbyterian and Reformed Texas episode. Kyle is the Senior Pastor at Grace Community Presbyterian Church Fort Worth, about 15 miles north of downtown Fort Worth. Kyle shares the story of Grace Community and his own story of coming to Christ. We also spend some time talking about education choices for our children. Should we as Christians home school our kids or send them to private schools? Can Christians send their kids to public schools? Is there a one-size-fits-all answer?Kyle and Eric are married to public school teachers and each sent their child...
2024-02-2055 minSimply Sermons PodcastHow do I fit in? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | February 11, 2024In moments we feel disconnected, we can find ourselves asking hard questions: "Where do I belong?" or "How do I fit in?" FUMCR strives to be a community of belonging for all, where our ultimate home is the love and grace of God. In this sermon, Pastor Clayton reminds us that God calls us to lead with love even when we face push-back from the world. We might struggle and it won't be easy, but it will always be worth it. We invite you to join us as we dive deeper in scripture and discover how we can find...
2024-02-1325 minSimply Sermons PodcastBelong: Belonging to Each Other | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | February 4, 2024We continue our sermon series today entitled "Belong" with Pastor Clayton. In moments we feel disconnected, we can find ourselves asking a hard question: "Where do I belong?" FUMCR strives to be a community of belonging for all, where our ultimate home is the love and grace of God. In this sermon, Pastor Clayton helps us understand how we belong to each other as we belong to Jesus Christ. Fellowship with one another is such an important part of our spiritual journey and it's vital that we nurture our relationships. We invite you to join us as we dive...
2024-02-0616 minSimply Sermons PodcastWhat does it mean to belong in a community? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | January 28, 2024We continue our sermon series today entitled "Belong" with Pastor Clayton. In moments we feel disconnected, we can find ourselves asking a hard question: "Where do I belong?" FUMCR strives to be a community of belonging for all, where our ultimate home is the love and grace of God. In this sermon, Pastor Clayton helps us understand how we belong to each other as we belong to Jesus Christ. Fellowship with one another is such an important part of our spiritual journey and it's vital that we nurture our relationships. We invite you to join us as we dive...
2024-01-2925 minSimply Sermons PodcastWhat Was I Made For? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | January 21, 2024In moments we feel disconnected, we can find ourselves asking a hard question: "Where do I belong?" FUMCR strives to be a community of belonging for all, where our ultimate home is the love and grace of God. In this sermon, Pastor Clayton uses a poem by Mary Oliver to help us understand what our purpose is in this life by paying attention, being astonished and talking about it. We invite you to join us as we dive deeper in scripture and discover how we can find belonging in Christ and offer that same grace to our world. You...
2024-01-2220 minSimply Sermons PodcastWhy do I belong to God? | Sermon by Dr. Clayton Oliphint | January 14, 2024In moments we feel disconnected, we can find ourselves asking a hard question: "Where do I belong?" FUMCR strives to be a community of belonging for all, where our ultimate home is the love and grace of God. We invite you to join us as we dive deeper in scripture and discover how we can find belonging in Christ and offer that same grace to our world. You belong here. Belonging in God | Dr. Clayton Oliphint | First United Methodist Church of Richardson
2024-01-1518 min
More Than SundayHow can I become an influencer? | Dr. Clayton OliphintThe ‘More Than Sunday’ podcast, hosted by Rohini Drake, is dedicated to the stories, themes, and questions of our faith. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Clayton Oliphint and guest co-host Eric Czechowski to explore what it means to be an influencer and how our surroundings can be influencing us. Please join us for this exciting conversation as we discover how important it is to be mindful of our influences and learn how powerful the impact of our own influence is on the world around us. For more information about this podcast, please visit: https://www...
2023-11-0833 min
Parker's PenséesEp. 235 - Cornelius Van Til's Transcendental Theory of Knowledge w/Dr. Scott OliphintIn episode 235 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. K. Scott Oliphint to discuss his new edition of Cornelius Van Til's book "A Christian Theory of Knowledge." Dr. Oliphint has added many helpful notes for understanding the apologetic, epistemology, and theology of Van Til. In this episode I try to commend Van Til to an analytic audience by asking Dr. Oliphint some questions I've always had and some I think my audience has.
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2023-06-171h 33More Than SundayWhat does it look like when my church starts over? | Dr. Clayton Oliphint & Dr. Vic CasadIn the More Than Sunday podcast, we tackle tough questions about faith that many people have but are often afraid to ask. In season 7, we asked our church family and listeners what questions they’ve been struggling with and each episode tackles a different tough question that came directly from you! In this episode our More Than Sunday host, Rohini Drake, is joined by Dr. Clayton Oliphint and Dr. Vic Casad, who share their unique experiences and perspectives on some difficult topics. In this episode, we ask, “What does it look like when my church has to start...
2023-05-1029 min
The AfterwordCornelius Van Til: His Theology with Scott OliphintIn Season 3, Episode 7 of The Afterword, K. Scott Oliphint joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Cornelius Van Til: The Theology. For more information on the most recent book from Westminster Seminary Press - A Christian Theory of Knowledge visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/...Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT
2023-04-2128 minThe AfterwordCornelius Van Til: His Mind with Scott OliphintIn Season 3, Episode 6 of The Afterword, K. Scott Oliphint joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Cornelius Van Til: The Mind. For more information on the most recent book from Westminster Seminary Press - A Christian Theory of Knowledge visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/current-specials/products/a-christian-theory-of-knowledge-9781955859080?variant=42488672485576Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT
2023-04-1941 minThe AfterwordCornelius Van Til: The Man with Scott OliphintIn Season 3, Episode 5 of The Afterword, K. Scott Oliphint joins Jonny Gibson for a conversation about Cornelius Van Til: The Man. wtsbooks.com/afterwordThe Faithful Apologist: Rethinking the Role of Persuasion in Apologetics by K. Scott Oliphint -https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/the-faithful-apologist-rethinking-the-role-of-persuasion-in-apologetics-9780310590101?variant=41541275680968For more information on the most recent book from Westminster Seminary Press - A Christian Theory of Knowledge visit - https://www.wtsbooks.com/collections/current-specials/products/a-christian-theory-of-knowledge-9781955859080?variant=42488672485576Music: CODE: LD-EP7SBSXOVWXBT
2023-04-1734 min
The Anthony Bradley ShowWhen Your Humanities PhD Leads To Unemployment With Dr. Jared OliphintDr. Jared Oliphint is a 2022 PhD graduate in philosophy at Texas A&M University and, like the majority of PhD graduates in the humanities, was completely unable to land a teaching. In an academic world, defined by pledging allegiance to diversity, equity, and inclusion, a humanities teaching career is not likely going to happen. You should discourage your friends and loved one from pursuing a humanities PhD because the stress and trauma of their likely and eventual unemployment may not be worth it.
2023-02-2256 min
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Join Nick & Peter of the Guilt Grace Gratitude Podcast as they continue Season 5, Reformed Apologetics, with an overview of what Apologetics is and an...
2023-02-201h 12
The London LyceumSocial Ontology with Jared OliphintJordan talks with Jared Oliphint about social ontology, conceputal engineering, and Reformed philosophy. They cover topics like: What is the difference between ontology and metaphysics? What is social ontology? What is conceptual engineering within philosophy of language? What are types and tokens? Why have an ontology of words? What are some dispositions you’ve developed in philosophy that you think theologians should imitate? What are areas of philosophy do you wish theologians would devote themselves to understanding? What about pastors? Why does Reformed theology oftentimes have a dim view of philosophy in our day?Resources:1) So...
2023-01-0448 min
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Revealed ApologeticsInterview with Dr. K. Scott Oliphint: Presuppositional Apologetics & PersuasionIn this episode, Eli interviews K. Scott Oliphint of Westminster Theological Seminary on the topic of Presuppositional Apologetics and Persuasion. We cover a whole host of other topics as well.
2022-03-051h 34Grace Community PCA Fort Worth2 Samuel 12 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Sean Henry on February 27, 2022
2022-02-2700 min
Get Hooked On Your Day With A Thrilling Full Audiobook.The Faithful Apologist: Rethinking the Role of Persuasion in Apologetics by K. Scott OliphintPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/550629to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Faithful Apologist: Rethinking the Role of Persuasion in Apologetics
Author: K. Scott Oliphint
Narrator: Van Tracy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2022
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
Rediscover the art of Christian persuasion in an age of increasing unreason. For many Christians who've tried their hands at evangelism or have had to defend their faith, it can feel like doing PR work for God—limiting ourselves to a series of strategies and tactics. In The Faithful Apologist, Scott Oliphint provides a cross-centered foundation for Christians to ex...
2022-02-228h 40
Begin A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Best-Selling.The Faithful Apologist by K. Scott OliphintPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/230807to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Faithful Apologist
Author: K. Scott Oliphint
Narrator: Van Tracy
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
Release date: 02-22-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings
Genres: Evangelism
Publisher's Summary:
For many Christians who've tried their hands at evangelism or have had to defend their faith, it can feel like doing PR work for God—limiting ourselves to a series of strategies and tactics. In The Faithful Apologist, Scott Oliphint provides a foundation for Christians to explain their faith in a welcoming manner that avoids any burden to "sell" Christianity to...
2022-02-228h 40Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Faithful Apologist: Rethinking the Role of Persuasion in Apologetics by K. Scott OliphintPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/550629to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Faithful Apologist: Rethinking the Role of Persuasion in Apologetics
Author: K. Scott Oliphint
Narrator: Van Tracy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2022
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
Rediscover the art of Christian persuasion in an age of increasing unreason. For many Christians who've tried their hands at evangelism or have had to defend their faith, it can feel like doing PR work for God—limiting ourselves to a series of strategies and tactics. In The Faithful Apologist, Scott Oliphint provides a cross-centered foundation for Christians to ex...
2022-02-228h 40Grace Community PCA Fort Worth2 Samuel 11 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Jared Brown on February 20, 2022
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Rooted In RevelationScott Oliphint- Issues in Theology ProperCheck out another episode where Dr. Oliphint helps us understand what theology proper is and issues related to this particular topic. hope you enjoy!
2022-01-191h 03Grace Community PCA Fort Worth2 Samuel 6 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Brian Nelson on January 16, 2022
2022-01-1600 min2021-12-1900 minGrace Community PCA Fort Worth2 Samuel 3 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Brian Nelson on December 12, 2021
2021-12-1200 min2021-12-0500 minGrace Community PCA Fort Worth2 Samuel 1 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Phil Bassett on November 28, 2021
2021-11-2800 minGrace Community PCA Fort Worth1 Samuel 31 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Jared Brown on November 21, 2021
2021-11-2100 minGrace Community PCA Fort Worth1 Samuel 30 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Brian Nelson on November 14, 2021
2021-11-1400 min2021-11-0700 minGrace Community PCA Fort Worth1 Samuel 28 - 1 & 2 SamuelMessage from Doug Flowers on October 31, 2021
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Rooted In RevelationDr. Scott Oliphint Van Til And Covenantal ApologeticsThere are a lot of giants in the faith that we look up to here at Rooted in Revelation; however, Scott Oliphint holds a special place among them. If you are unfamiliar with Dr. Oliphint, he is an author and professor at Westminster Philly who had the unique benefit of personally knowing and walking with the father of Presuppositional Apologetics, Cornelius Van Til. Scott talks with us about how he came to faith, about Van Til's life (including a story that you may only hear on this podcast), and about some of the recent goings-on in his own life. It...
2021-08-132h 17
Rooted In RevelationJared Oliphint- Philosophy In Service To TheologyCome listen to an awesome conversation with Jared Oliphint!
2021-06-282h 06Parker's PenséesEp. 63 - Is Samwise Gamgee Real? | the Metaphysics of Language w/Jared OliphintIn this episode, PhD candidate, Jared Oliphint, joins me to discuss some of his work on the metaphysics of language and his arguments against a nominalist interpretation. We also get into a bunch of random topics like the ontological status of Samwise Gamgee. Jared is the man!
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2021-02-081h 15Grace Community PCA Fort WorthLeviticus 2:1-16 - The Grain Offering - LeviticusMessage from Kyle Oliphint on January 31, 2021
2021-01-3100 min
My Favorite Podcast34. My Favorite Legos w/ Ben OliphintWriter, Director, Editor Ben Oliphint spends a full episode building a bionicle (jk) but we are talking about all things Bionicles and Noah freaks out (jk again haha)Bionicles Quiz: https://www.quotev.com/quiz/7944060/Which-Bionicle-Tribe-do-you-Belong-to-2001Bionicles Commercials referencedhttps://youtu.be/9aV_qPzTfnUhttps://youtu.be/idwlgKTGKyohttps://youtu.be/SVkdp3v79c4Allegory of the Man Cave: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7T53fETFQA&t=314s&ab_channel=BoxfortTVCardinal Official Music Video (Ben Beal...
2021-01-211h 42Grace Community PCA Fort WorthNehemiah 5:1-19 - Trouble Within - Ezra / NehemiahMessage from Kyle Oliphint on August 2, 2020
2020-08-0200 minGrace Community PCA Fort WorthNehemiah 4:1-23 - Under Threat - Ezra / NehemiahMessage from Kyle Oliphint on July 26, 2020
2020-07-2600 minGrace Community PCA Fort WorthEzra 10:1-44 - A Hopeful Confession - Ezra / NehemiahMessage from Andrew Sarnicki on June 14, 2020
2020-06-1400 min
The Time & PlaceDr. K Scott Oliphint and Covenantal ApologeticsIn this very special episode, Abbie and Solomon are joined by Dr. K. Scott Oliphint, professor of apologetics and systematic theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. Dr. Oliphint joins us to discuss covenantal apologetics, why we should drop our presuppositions from our titles, his problem with the formal debate format, and his own history with evangelism. You wont want to miss this very special podcast exclusive.
2020-06-1144 minGrace Community PCA Fort WorthEzra 8:1-36 - The Second Wave - Ezra / NehemiahMessage from Kyle Oliphint on May 31, 2020
2020-05-3100 minRevealed Apologetics(Covenantal Apologetics) with Scott Oliphint & Eli AyalaIn this episode Eli Ayala interviews Dr. Scott Oliphint on the topic of presuppositional apologetics.
2020-04-141h 27Grace Community PCA Fort WorthMark 14:32-42 - Two Gardens - Easter 2020Message from Kyle Oliphint on April 5, 2020
2020-04-0500 minGrace Community PCA Fort WorthActs 28:11-31 - In Rome and Without Hindrance - Luke / ActsMessage from Kyle Oliphint on March 29, 2020
2020-03-2900 min
The Nerdy Apologist PodcastT4D Discussions with Dr. K. Scott OliphintThis week we had the opportunity to talk with Westminster Theological Seminary's Professor of Apologetics and Systematic Theology, Dr. K. Scott Oliphint. Dr. Oliphint is an expert on what he calls "Covenantal Apologetics", also known as presuppositional apologetics. He helps us understand this branch of Christian apologetics and how we can utilize it when we speak with our unbelieving family, friends, and co-workers.
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2020-03-2548 minGrace Community PCA Fort WorthActs 28:1-10 - The Maltese Islanders - Luke / ActsMessage from Kyle Oliphint on March 22, 2020
2020-03-2200 minGrace Community PCA Fort Worth1 Samuel 22:1-23 - David in a Cave - 1 SamuelMessage from Dan Bent on March 8, 2020
2020-03-0800 minGrace Community PCA Fort WorthActs 27:13-44 - Abandon Ship? - Luke / ActsMessage from Kyle Oliphint on March 8, 2020
2020-03-0800 min
Think TheismAbstract Objects & God w/ Jared OliphintJared Oliphint, Ph.D. student in the Texas A&M Philosophy Dept., joins us for a fun conversation about abstract objects and how it relates to theism. The problem is motivated by an inconsistent triad of propositions, formulated by Greg Welty:
Abstract objects (AOs) exist.
If AOs exist, they are dependent on God.
If AOs exist, they are independent of God.
Referenced resources include:
Beyond the Control of God?: Six Views on The Problem of God and Abstract Objects by Paul Gould (ed.) including contributors William Lane Craig, Keith Yandell, Richard Brian Davis, Greg Welty, Scott...
2019-10-1400 min
Think TheismAbstract Objects & God w/ Jared OliphintJared Oliphint, Ph.D. student in the Texas A&M Philosophy Dept., joins us for a fun conversation about abstract objects and how it relates to theism. The problem is motivated by an inconsistent triad of propositions, formulated by Greg Welty: Abstract objects (AOs) exist. If AOs exist, they are dependent on God. If AOs exist, they are […]
2019-10-141h 00
More Than SundayI Believe - Dr. Clayton OliphintThis week we welcome Dr. Clayton Oliphint, senior pastor of First United Methodist Church Richardson, to talk about faith, belief, and the experiences in life that define the two.
2018-02-2123 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityKnow Why You Believe: Audio Lectures: 12 Lessons by K. Scott OliphintPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/308146to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Know Why You Believe: Audio Lectures: 12 Lessons
Series: Part of Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures
Author: K. Scott Oliphint
Narrator: K. Oliphint
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 45 minutes
Release date: December 26, 2017
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Know Why You Believe: Audio Lectures includes high-quality live recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant material from other sources. The Christian life...
2017-12-264h 45
The Sleeper Hit#32: Joel Oliphint & Bill FoxColumbus Alive writer Joel Oliphint stops by to talk about Cleveland musician and myserious dude, Bill Fox. Joel has written for Pitchfork, SPIN, Buzzfeed, and more. Follow Joel on Twitter @joeloliphint and read his music reviews in Columbus Alive! Theme song: "Sleeper Hold," by Saintseneca (@saintseneca) http://www.saintseneca.com/
2017-02-0653 min
Trinitiespodcast 163 – Dr. K. Scott Oliphint on How Christianity Trumps Philosophy
Does Christianity trump Philosophy? This is one way of putting Dr. K. Scott Oliphint’s covenantal perspective on the two. In this new interview we discuss his contributions to Four Views on Christianity and Philosophy (kindle). Topics include:
his disagreements with his Christian interlocutors Dr. Timothy McGrew and Dr. Paul Moser
the concept of theological principia
his views on natural theology and on the correct interpretation of Romans 1
his understanding of the Trinity
his views on mysteries, and his problem with Dr. Graham Oppy‘s mysterious physical necessary being
his understanding of how possibility, necessity, and impo...
2016-12-1200 min
The Reformed PubcastEpisode 136: The Authority of Scripture with Scott OliphintOn tap this week: Scott Oliphint joins us to explain Sola Scriptura and the self-authenticating nature of Scripture. This week’s partner: Missional Wear
2016-09-191h 11
Why Do You Believe?Reformed, Romanist, or Rumor? A Response to Dr. Scott Oliphint Recently Dr. Scott Oliphint misrepresented Southern Evangelical Seminary in a talk given at ReformCon2016. Academic Dean for SES, Dr. J. Thomas Bridges, is interviewed and clarifies the misunderstandings in Dr. Oliphint's talk and gives a clear description of the actual philosophical and theological convictions held by SES and its faculty.
2016-06-0900 min
Unbelievable?Presuppositional vs Natural Theology - K Scott Oliphint & Kurt Jaros - Unbelievable?
Two different approaches to apologetics are debated on the show. K Scott Oliphint is Professor of Apologetics & Systematic Theology at Westminater Theological Seminary, PA. Kurt Jaros is the founder of www.realclearapologetics.com
Scott believes that the best apologetic method is to assume that Christianity is true and show why a non-Christian is suppressing that truth. Atheists presuppose the existence of God even to argue against Him. This approach is called presuppositional or covanental apologetics.
Kurt Jaros believes that method is flawed and argues for the primacy of Natural Theology (or evidential apologetics) in presenting...
2014-06-231h 20
Apologetics 315 PodcastK. Scott Oliphint InterviewToday's interview is with K. Scott Oliphint, Professor of Apologetics and Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. He is author of a number of books, including God With Us: Divine Condescention and the Attributes of God, and Reasons for Faith: Philosophy in the Service of Theology. He talks about his background and influences, Christian Apologetics Past & Present: A Primary Source Reader, presuppositional apologetics, the work of Cornelius Van Til, "covenantal apologetics," the practical application of presuppositionalism, common ground, common misconceptions of presuppositionalism, recommended reading, advice, and much more.Enjoy.
2012-10-071h 18
Westminster_VideosCalvin 500 - OliphintDr. K. Scott Oliphint talks about John Calvin's influence in his life
2010-04-0506 min