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Bully Pulpit: Church Fathers

In this issue of Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit, Carl Trueman and Todd Pruitt discuss the importance of the church fathers to modern Christianity. How can men who lived thousands of years ago speak to today’s issues with any relevance?…

Sex, What is the meaning?

What is the meaning of sex? It’s all we talk about today. But why did God create sex in the first place? On this episode of the Mortification of Spin we are joined by a special guest who will help…

Bully Pulpit: The Business Church

How do pastors and church leaders keep themselves accountable to their congregations? What happens when a church is treated more like a business than a house of worship? Listen in to the Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit to hear Todd…

Halloween

Aimee Byrd makes another appearance with Carl Trueman and Todd Pruitt, this time her first as co-host. Listen in as the trio discuss Halloween and its impact on the Christian life. Is it problematic for a Christian family to trick-or-treat…

Bully Pulpit: Worse than Unhelpful

Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit gives hosts Carl Trueman and Todd Pruitt a chance to briefly discuss timely issues. Listen as they discuss some criticism and lashback they have gotten because of the podcast, and some of the reasons behind…

Not So Subtle

 Author and blogger Aimee Byrd joins your regular hosts Carl Trueman and Todd Pruitt to talk about a perrennial issue throughout the life of the church: abuse. Though Carl and Todd have discussed this issue before, they seek Aimee’s wisdom…

Mad, Mad, Mad

What has become of marriage in our society? When the rules are as bent as they are now, even something as absurd as “marrying” oneself is no longer seen as laughable as it would have once been, but is praised…

Tribe Hopping

Carl and Todd are at it again! Join them as they discuss Todd’s “journey” to his new Presbyterian “tribe” from his Southern Baptist roots. Listen in and learn more about the distintives of church governmental structures between denominations. Call them…

Bully Pulpit: Gobbledygook

Listen in as Carl Trueman and Todd Pruitt take to the Bully Pulpit.  On this week’s Pulpit they discuss the means and goals of preaching.  What role does evangelism play in preaching?  How do Jesus and the Apostles teach men…

Trivial Fascinations

Dr. Stephen Nichols, Research Professor of Christianity and Culture at Lancaster Bible College, stops by the “studio” once again to talk with Carl and Todd.  After a rocky start they get to the point of discussion: the overwhelming cultural fascination…