The Four Gospels – Episode 15
August 11, 2020 | No Comments
Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson continue their study of Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus of Lyons. In this episode, they look at a number of fascinating arguments from St.
The Ground and Pillar of Our Faith – Episode 14
August 05, 2020 | No Comments
Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson continue their study of St. Irenaeus of Lyons by digging into Book 3 of Against Heresies. Msgr. Steenson explains how reading the arguments of
The Cup of Oblivion? – Episode 13
July 28, 2020 | No Comments
As Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson continue their study of Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus of Lyons, they look at how St. Irenaeus engaged the Gnostics in regard to
More Things We Ought to Leave to God – Episode 12
July 21, 2020 | No Comments
Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Steenson continue their discussion of St. Irenaeus of Lyons and his defense of orthodox Christianity against the Gnosticism of his day. St. Irenaeus again reminds his
Such Things We Ought to Leave to God – Episode 11
July 14, 2020 | No Comments
When it comes to the study of theology, it can be tempting to reduce the things of God to mere intellectual exercises, arguing fine points of doctrine and speaking about
Numbers and Types – Episode 10
July 07, 2020 | No Comments
The Gnosticism that St. Irenaeus of Lyons challenged in his classic work “Against Heresies” was confusing for a number of reasons. Among other things, the Gnostics had complicated formulas for
Misapplying Parables – Episode 9
June 30, 2020 | No Comments
As Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson continue through Book II of Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus of Lyons, they continue to engage the arguments that St. Irenaeus made against
Underlying Convictions – Episode 8
June 23, 2020 | No Comments
In his 2nd century work Against Heresies, St. Irenaeus of Lyons spends quite a bit of time talking about the problematic ideas of his time. But what were the underlying
The Pleroma of God – Episode 7
June 16, 2020 | No Comments
In his early Christian work Against Heresies, one of the tactics of St. Irenaeus of Lyons uses is to take the logic of the Gnostic worldview he’s critiquing, and turn
God the Artificer – Episode 6
June 09, 2020 | No Comments
In this episode, Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson begin to dig into Book II of Against Heresies by St. Irenaeus of Lyons. St. Irenaeus addresses the Gnostic idea that God
The Gnostic Pandemic – Episode 5
June 02, 2020 | No Comments
Written around 175AD, “Against Heresies” by St. Irenaeus of Lyons addresses a number of questions that are still controversial in the philosophical movements of the present day. Part of the
Simon the Sorcerer – Episode 4
May 26, 2020 | No Comments
As Marcus Grodi and Msgr. Jeffrey Steenson continue their study of Against Heresies, they look at St. Irenaeus of Lyons’ treatment of the legacy of Simon Magus, a sorcerer who
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